This is my Story

Twelve years on the other side of goodbye 📖 "He brought me out into a broad place; He delivered me because He delighted in me." — Psalm 18:19 (NKJV) Yesterday, twelve years ago, I said farewell to everything I knew. I packed up a life, relationships, the familiar corners of a world that had shaped me, and stepped — with more faith than certainty — toward a country I barely knew, called by something I couldn't fully name. New Zealand. A new beginning. That's what I told mysel

A Reflection on an Afternoon of Courage, Story, and the Power of a Message Delivered Well What happens when eleven people step up, stand tall, and dare to say the thing that's been stirring inside them?🤔 Magic. Pure, electric, goosebump-worthy magic. That's exactly what unfolded at the Speakers Tribe NZ Mini-TENx 2026, and I'm still smiling thinking about it. Eleven speakers. Eleven stories. Eleven invitations to the room — to lean in, to listen, and to be moved. Each voice

When preparation gives way to presence I've been sitting with those three words all morning, and I don't think I'll be able to shake them. Tomorrow, we gather. After months of planning, praying, preparing — after the late nights and the email threads and the rehearsals and the moments of wondering whether it would all come together — tomorrow, it does. I won't pretend the journey here has been seamless. It never is, with anything worth doing. There have been moments of doubt,