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Sent is the story of the Alan family, who traded living the American Dream in North Carolina for life in post-Tsunami ravaged Southeast Asia, living in a predominantly Muslim Community for three years. Sent details the journey of living a... [Read on]
Risk taking seems so risky! That is until you read Spark by Jason Jaggard. He describes a risk taking process that seems as natural as breathing, and even more embracing the adventure of living life each day. The key question not only for the... [Read on]
We've all probably heard the stories of missionaries who abandoned everything to follow Christ in a foreign land, of those who were willing to give up the comforts of convenience for the sake of proclaiming Christ in unknown communities. Hilary... [Read on]
Curt and Hilary Alan were hotly pursuing the American dream. They had everything they wanted: new cars, big house, awesome job, great kids. They were active in their local church, loved Jesus, read their Bibles, prayed regularly. But still... [Read on]
Have you ever dreamed about what it would be like moving to another country to pursue your calling? Well I had never really given it any thought until I picked up this book. Sent by Hillary Alan is so encouraging. She is leading the American... [Read on]
I just finished reading the inspiring book Sent by Hilary Alan. This was a perfect book for me at this time of my life. You see, I have spent the past several years being very curious about Ministering to other families. I have always dreamed... [Read on]
I just finished reading the book Sent, by Hilary Alan. If I were to sum up the book in one word, it would be, "Wow!" Hilary and her family were living the American dream, settled into a comfortable life, enjoying the commodities that... [Read on]
I couldn’t put this book down. I was swept away by Hilary’s story and her relational writing style. Here is a family who has gone against the American norm—sold their nice house and belongings, left their big important jobs, and pretty much... [Read on]
To put it simply, "Humble Orthodoxy" by Joshua Harris needs to be on your reading list! While this book is short, it takes us places that many of us would not otherwise go. Read this book and take an honest look at the ways you may be... [Read on]
Proverbs talks about hope being deferred! How if we are not dreaming, we start to die and then mess around in the mundane. However like in Job it says how a tree even has hope when the dream is cut off in your life. However it has hope... [Read on]