What was Christmas like in new environments? A veteran Entrust staff member looks back over celebrations in various settings. A baby boomer’s view of adjusting to new cultures for Jesus’ sake.
Celebrating Jesus without Lefza
My first Christmas overseas
What will Christmas be like in a new environment, one of Entrust’s newest staff members, Shannon Roach, pondered ahead of her first celebration overseas. A millennial’s view of adjusting to new cultures for Jesus’ sake.
Christmas in Zimbabwe
Christmas is truly about giving in Zimbabwe. Christians go door-to-door to invite friends to church, make sure those friends get to eat first at the big holiday feast, keep their focus on those who don’t quite know what it’s all about, yet. What an example!
Reflecting on real-life changes
Jesus’ light changes everything, for people living under religious oppression, for all of us. Roger Gulick reflects on real-life changes he’s seen in Romania since its Christmas 1989 revolution and how those changes can encourage us today.
A hunger for truth
A broad hunger for truth. Chaotic and unregulated, but authentic and passionate. Read TJ Neathery’s comparisons between New Year’s mayhem and new-found religious freedom.
An unlikely Christmas favorite
He’s a scholar, a published author, a pastor, a poet. In light of this, you’ll be surprised to learn what Entrust CEO David Goodman’s favorite Christmas song is.
What motivates millennials
Authenticity and relationships. Two key factors in reaching millennials with the gospel, helping them find their way into fellowship and ministry. Writer, blogger and actual real-live millennial sheds light on her generation.
Teaching people to fish
Entrust teaches people to fish. We entrust skills and tools into the hands of ministry workers around the world, who use those skills to serve God in their communities and churches. No poles and bait involved, but a lot of changed lives. A task even a millennial can get excited about.
What motivates millennials?
Authenticity and relationships. Two key factors in reaching millennials with the gospel, helping them find their way into fellowship and ministry. Writer, blogger and actual real-live millennial sheds light on her generation.
Lessons learned
Feeling like you don’t fit. Barely getting even one task accomplished in a day. Constantly re-evaluating what “normal” means. It’s all part of life in a new culture. But oh so worth it, as this seasoned Entrust staff member can tell you.