As people journey together with the Jesus who opens the Scriptures, it continues to produce burning hearts with renewed passion for Jesus & His mission, and it settles the anxious heart with the hope that is in Jesus.
Read MoreWe no longer wanted the "easy life" we had been living before. I know, that sounds crazy. Easy sounds much better than difficult. But, Jesus makes it all worthwhile. And we wanted to see people embrace the truth of the Bible for themselves. It transforms you, Jesus transforms people by loving them where they are and once you accept His love your entire mindset changes.
Read MoreI couldn't stop talking about the Bible! I tried to find any way I could to tell people about Emmaus. On occasion, people would say "You should teach the Bible" or "Your passion for this is infectious, you were made for this!" Those comments made me embarrassed and awkward, but they also made me think. Fast forward to coming into the end of my student year and I was absolutely unsure of what was next. What I was sure of was that I was completely bereft at the thought of leaving Emmaus for good. I would have never anticipated that being on staff at a ministry where I stood in front of people and gave lectures was in God's plan for me, but, here I am!
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