• Greece,  Lesvos,  Uncategorized

    A Friendly Reminder That You’re Going to Die

    Every time I hear the phrase, “well, with the way the world is today…” I want to cringe. Or scream. People usually use it to justify fear. I hear it most often when I or someone else is about to go abroad to do mission work. People shake their heads, and worry about the world being a dangerous place. They’re not entirely wrong…the world is pretty awful sometimes. And for sure we’re all going to die. But I think these are two great reasons to not be afraid at all. I spent the month of December volunteering in a refugee camp in Greece. I left shortly after the Paris attacks.…