I was on my way to San Fransisco for a media briefing with 100 medias like WSJ , Harper's Bazaar and Forbes. It was a career high moment. Then I drove to the home of a mentor whom have arrived high up the social impact career ladder. Over a cup of tea she said, "You know, it is very blessed to live a quiet life--away from fame.” Here I was, everything I was set out to do is to build my name in the industry. I did not understand.
There is the trap of leadership. Others look at your good deed and think your soul is fine, while it is left unchecked.How can we still be tender before God even when we are of high worth in man’s eye?
And isn’t this call to the life of faith is to walk by faith and not by sight?
I am rich in Jesus. His friendship, his love, his beauty. And though financially our non-profit only have 1 month of runway left, I can still give of my time, my energy, and my prayer to still do what He calls me.
For Jesus had said, whoever is faithful with the little, will be entrusted with much.
If we see that all is indeed grace for us, then we can give it away And how beautiful it is of an invitation to mirror the mark of our maker—of sacrificial love. For we run by a different standard and a different race. We’re called to Jerusalem. That is the place where Jesus died, out of his love for the world—that h may give life to many.
F. Buechner famously said, “Where the world’s deepest hunger and your own deepest gladness meet is the place where you are called.” Have you ever wrestled with how to do ministry well? What about having a work-life balance? These are 3 things I wish I knew about missions.
Have we come to see Jesus only as personal that we forget His people? How Should we imitate Jesus in His deep concern for the poor? Should We feel guilty if we do not give enough? What is enough?
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What does it really look like to follow Jesus--to love what He love and hate what He hates?
Jesus was passionate about justice. To what extend are we Christians called to do justice?