Why Must the World Come Through Europe to Meet Jesus?
Warm “Christmas” greetings from around the world made me pause and ask an uncomfortable question: why must so many people pass through North-Western European culture to meet Jesus? Using Christmas as a case study, this post explores how cultural traditions can masquerade as “biblical”—and what might happen if every people were free to encounter and embody the story of Jesus within their own landscapes, languages, and clans.
The Biblical Story Is a Nomadic Story (and We Forgot)
What if the Bible wasn’t written for people who stay put, but for people who move?
From Genesis to Jesus and the early church, Scripture unfolds as a nomadic story—shaped by journey, shared risk, and belonging on the road. This reflection explores how movement forms faith, why sedentary religion struggles to disciple well, and how nomadic community transforms grief into kinship.