Here it is. The video of me getting 15 year’s worth of hair chopped off. Click on Read More to see the video. Share this:

This is definitely not a battle I want to get entangled in. The past “discussions” have been bitter and divisive and down-right brutal. Yet, those of us who hold the Anabaptist distinctive dearly can’t help but be affected by what will be debated. The national conference of Mennonite USA starts in Pittsburgh on 4 July. Already the pre-conference chatter has started and the GLBTQ issue will have to be addressed. A...

At Chicago O’Hare for leg number 2, ORD to Hong Kong. HKG was a suprise and I don’t know what the layover will be. Still set for SIN about Midnight on Sunday (local time). SIN is 13 hours ahead of US Central time. Next post Hong Kong… Share this:

The plans are finalized and the flight is booked. Headed to Singapore next Saturday. I’ll be posting pictures and stories here as connectivity allows over there. I haven’t finalized my detailed itinerary yet but some short excursions up to Malaysia (possibly Melaka) are likely. Rough intinerary is: Saturday-Sunday (14-15th): In Flight Monday-Tuesday (16-17th): Sight seeing Wednesday-Thursday (18-19th): Business Friday-Saturday...

  John 4:1-42 is a well known Bible story where Jesus meets the Samaritan woman at the well. The interpretation often go along the lines of Jesus reaching out to those outside the Jewish mainstream and the universality of his message. The story was surely shocking, even scandalous. A Jewish man speaking to a woman alone who turns out to be living in sin. Her responses, of course, reveals her recognition of Jesus as the universal...