I have been in missions for two decades now and during this time I have seen amazing things in Romania and the Balkans. I have seen my own organization grow from a hand-full of people to a sustainable and still growing team serving in Constanta. This summer we housed 200[…]
Facing Conflict
Most of my work is in the organizational and Church world, which gives me a lot of fun and joy. However, I am also taken aback by some of the hardships that exist within this culture. In the last couple of months I have seen many broken relationships and conflict[…]
Going forward or living in the past?
I have often wondered what makes people’s lives and personality differ, and I always find this interesting. I grew up as the youngest of 3 in a family with a mother that was a teacher and a father that worked as a gardener. Here I am as a father myself,[…]
I just love hearing people’s stories.
I just love hearing people’s stories. Everyone has something special to tell, a moment in life, a history family lines and significance to tell. We all have them…it could be travels that we have done, stories of crossing borders, hotels or places we have visited. All these add to our[…]
How do we view people?
Here I am looking out of my window. In my office it’s nice and warm but outside winter is approaching a little too quickly for my liking. Our garden is full of leaves from the trees and you can feel how things are going into dormant mode. So I ponder[…]