Mar 7, 2024 | Latest News, Moderator
Sometimes it is nice to just be a monk for the weekend. As I visited Mepkin Abbey (near Charleston, SC) this fall, I was reminded of my first visit to a monastery 20 years ago. During that visit, I met Brother Edward, an incredibly kind and gracious man who shared my...
Mar 4, 2024 | Children, College & Young Adults, Latest News, Youth
Over ten years ago, I joined my first network, CBF Youth Ministry Network, as a first-year minister. Now, I am still heavily involved in this network and have served on the board for 10 years. I didn’t know then how important those ministers would be in my life. From...
Mar 4, 2024 | Executive Coordinator, Latest News
“The togetherness of the Christian community grows from a deep sense of being called together to make God’s compassion visible in the concreteness of everyday living.”—Henri J.N. Nouwen The second creation account in Genesis contains one of the most profound comments...
Aug 31, 2023 | Field Personnel, Field Personnel, Latest News, Missions
My new field personnel assignment is Minister to the Arts Community, Refugees/Immigrants, based in Graz, Austria. My new work has three primary emphases, which draw on my training and background in the arts and in trauma-informed therapy. First, I will train others,...
Aug 28, 2023 | Latest News, Missions, Missions, Youth
This past April, our youth group participated in CBFGA’s Mission Madness in Columbus. This was my first trip as a new youth director, and I could not have asked for a better experience. The weekend was a well-organized, entertaining, purposeful reflection on our role...
Aug 28, 2023 | Field Personnel, Latest News, Missions
March 2023 marked ten years since I moved to Uganda to begin trauma healing and empowerment programs for the most vulnerable refugees in Kampala. I am deeply grateful for the ways that CBFGA and CBF churches in Georgia have come alongside our family and ministry team...