Baby and Bath Water?
Last week Fuller was a host of a gathering of scholars and practitioners on the topic of North American Mission Work. Robert Preist from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School…
Archive October 14, 2010
8,000 Reasons
There are at least 8,000 reasons today to care about hungry kids. Eight thousand is how many children will die today of hunger and hunger-related causes.
Gift Cards
How many gift cards do you have in your wallet right now? I think I have four. Last week at the Ideation Conference …
Union Rescue Mission – Language
At the Ideation Conference last week I had the chance to see Andy Bales speak. Andy is the CEO of the Union Rescue Mission in Los Angeles, the largest rescue mission of its kind in the country…
Ideation Conference
Last week I had the privilege of attending the Ideation Conference in Long Beach, about 30 miles from Pasadena. It was a gathering of about 200 non-profit leaders…
Slants on Justice and Cross-Cultural Communion
If you haven’t seen the .slant33 blog yet, you should check it out.
Deep Justice Journeys Live
Watch a presentation by FYI’s Kara Powell on shifting short-term mission trips to become justice journeys!
Haiti Advance Team
FYI blogger and Fuller grad Lars Rood, along with our friends Jeremy Zach (also a Fuller grad), Mark Oestreicher, Adam McLane from Youth Specialties, and several other ministry bloggers are heading to Haiti tomorrow.
Mission: Right Here
How many times have you — like me — been in the van on the way back from a mission trip and said, felt, or heard from someone else, “We’ve got to do something more at home like this?”
Telling the Stories
One of the things we’ve been challenged to do more of here at FYI is tell the stories — the stories of transformation in the lives of youth workers and the students they serve every day.