You wake up one morning to find that the world around you has changed. Not the physical world, it is still made up of trees and grass, there are still sidewalks and buildings; but the human world…the world of interacting and talking and living.

Several years ago I was visiting and teaching outside of my usual culture. I always love the opportunity to observe

If you think about how we converse with one another, it is such a magical act, one that transforms mere words into authentic connections and

It was the last session before lunch at the SCEN – the Evangelical Seminary of Sao Luis, a coastal town in norther Brazil.

"If you are 30 years old, and you do not live at home, you are a bad son," my friend said emphatically.

Over the holidays, we (a couple of American-born English and Spanish speakers) hosted a dinner in which one of the couples was from Korean

When the church is spoken about in the New Testament, there are usually two themes. Believers from all centuries and all cultures are join

When my wife and I discovered that our eldest son, Josh, was on the Autism spectrum, we were crushed. I remember crying to my father.

My family and I are serving in Southeast Asia and we've noticed that body language and space play a huge part in daily conversations and

Jacob is a missionary serving in the Republic of Uganda. The specific culture in Uganda where he serves is not presented in order to protect

Jacob is a missionary serving with his wife in Spain. The specific culture in Spain in which they serve is not presented in order to protect

Tom is a missionary serving with his wife in Cambodia. The specific culture in Cambodia in which they serve is not presented in order to