We just wanted to take a moment to say THANK YOU for sharing the adventure with us in 2019 - we love and appreciate you and we're grateful for your friendship - MERRY CHRISTMAS, friends!
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I almost missed it...
Feeling the nagging pressure of a pressing 'to-do' list and fighting the lingering haze of jet-lag from more than a month overseas, I knew that I needed to produce an end-of-the-year report.
And so I started grinding it out…
I pulled my jacket closer and looked out at a vast expanse of dead farmland and worn-down houses - we had gotten up early in order to cross the Romanian border, and this would be our first event in the Republic of Moldova.
We only had fourteen more events to go.
I really needed a cup of coffee…
Nearly 50 hours spent in sweltering buses, cramped aircraft seats, and stumbling through crowded airport terminals in a fog of sleep-deprivation…
All to play just two events…
And it was absolutely worth it…
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The text was simple; “Testimony. Just don’t say ‘my religion is good, your religion is bad.'‘”
Good advice.
But now I was going to have to put it into practice.
And hopefully not get arrested…
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I was watching the audience seated in front of me in the back room of the restaurant as our speaker gave the invitation: a few dozen Serbian teenagers shifted uncomfortably in their seats, fixing their eyes pointedly at different areas of the dusty tile floor. No one moved to stand…
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For the last seven years, many of you have watched as we’ve attempted to walk out an admittedly audacious mission. We’ve struggled, we’ve made mistakes, we’ve probably looked a little crazy sometimes…
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“Ow…!” The man stumbled and bit his lip, stifling a curse. He could taste the grit in his beard. “This is stupid,” he kicked at the dry rock that he had tripped over with a sandaled foot, “I don’t even LIKE this stuff…”
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