The soil is dark and rich, fertilized over years by suffering. But for as long as anyone can remember, people have thrown their garbage onto this field. It has happened for so long, that this field is seen as good for nothing but a garbage dump. Suddenly a flower appears.
Tag: Roma
Roma, exclusion || Gospel transformation
The exclusion the Roma have experienced is truly without equal. So is the nature of the redemption and transformation of the Gospel.
October update – Roma Reflections
Once we get a little wood split, we’ll be spending some time on the Porch thinking through our amazing travel through the Gypsy villages of Romania and how deeply it’s impacted us. For now, we thought we’d share the “ministry update” that we periodically issue in conjunction with our work with ReachGlobal. October Baker Update…
“We don’t need you!” Reflections from a traveler at the margins.
Psalm 41:5-9 My enemies say of me in malice, “When will he die and his name perish?” Whenever one comes to see me, he speaks falsely, while his heart gathers slander; then he goes out and spreads it abroad. All my enemies whisper together against me; they imagine the worst for me, saying, “A vile…