Category - Faith

Reentry often brings many faith questions info focus. Here are some posts about navigating the fog of faith as we walk through reentry.

I didn’t sign up for this…

“I didn’t sign up for this.” I’ve said that a lot this last year…a season that I was hurled into...

Losing the Celebrity Status

When you live overseas sometimes people treat you like a celebrity. “You must be super spiritual to be able to put up with...

10 Reflections on Ten Years of Reentry

It’s been 10 years! Ten years since I made the unexpected move back to the US after working internationally. This...

Navigating Church in the Reentry Season – Part B

We’ve talked about how church can be complicated in re-entry for many people… I feel like as I’ve talked with...

Navigating Church in the Re-entry Season – Part A

I heard it again recently… “I thought coming back to the US that church would be the one place I would feel most at...

When leaving the field feels like leaving your faith.

The other day someone asked me why I no longer live overseas. “What made you move back?”. I haven’t been...

Losing our Innocence on the Field

Recently I attended a gathering where a couple was sharing about their future move to Asia. They were excited, passionate...

Whiteout Conditions: The Fog of Reentry

Last night my drive home from work made me miss public transportation. I’m not a fan of driving anyways…and add to it white out snow conditions, and I will gladly opt for the...