Category: Reflections from Japan

There is a horror travel story that goes like this… In 1985, an American businessman landed in Los Angeles after a long-haul flight from West Germany. Exhausted and eager to get home, he only had a short one-hour hop left to reach his hometown of Oakland. No one is quite sure what happened next. Maybe Read more

We all love numbers. They help us feel like we have a handle on things—especially in Christian mission work. Whether we’re trying to communicate “the need,” “our effectiveness,” or “progress,” we often turn to statistics, percentages, and ratios. But sometimes, numbers can say too much—or not enough. Let me give you an example:Between 2019 and Read more