Happy Easter!

Posted by Tom Lin on Mar 23rd, 2008
2008
Mar 23

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BIG NEWS: Nancy shared the Easter story with Abby, and Abby responded by praying that Jesus would come into her heart.  We’re not sure exactly how she’s understanding the gospel, but needless to say, we’re encouraged!  After praying, she then became an evangelist, saying “Now let’s pray that Olivia will become part of God’s family!

In other family news, we just returned from a wonderful 11-day trip to the Bay Area (work & play).  Check out our photos.  Finally, Olivia’s physical development continues to entertain us, as she recently discovered how to walk backwards, as you can see on Youtube!

Our Evangelistic Calling to Students

Posted by Tom Lin on Mar 21st, 2008
2008
Mar 21

Last month, one recurring theme was InterVarsity’s evangelistic calling on university campuses. After spending several days with Regional Directors across the country and then several days with our Regional New Staff Training cohort, I was struck by the evangelistic opportunities and challenges in our postmodern, post-Christian cultural context. We also recognized the need to better understand this student generation. Check out the 4-minute video clip (my previous post below) made by Kansas State students entitled “A Vision for Students“. Continue Reading »

A Vision of Students Today

Posted by Tom Lin on Mar 21st, 2008
2008
Mar 21