Regarding the Upstream Collective’s Jet Set Vision Trip: For some of the participants, this trip to Europe is their first experience of Christianity in context. You see, though they apply to all peoples of all times, the words of Jesus were given to particular people in a particular time. He spoke in such a way that His listeners immediately understood [...]
While I’m on the subject of the Upstream Collective’s Jet Set Vision Trip to Prague an Budapest, I’d like to point something out: this is not more of the same. This trip is different. I’ve already heard from a few workers on the field about the trip. As I mentioned in my last post, many are (justifiably) skeptical. A “Vision [...]
So the Upstream Collective is leading another of its Jet Set Vision Trips, this time to Prague and Budapest. I encourage you to follow along over at the Upstream blog, and on Twitter under #js2011. But I want to mention something that the trip leaders aren’t likely to. Something that most field workers would like to say, if they weren’t [...]
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