by kateberkey | Feb 7, 2020 | Finding the Sacred in the Ordinary, Stumbling to Jesus
Can I be honest? I don’t love the title “missionary.” It’s a word that holds so much history and weight and prejudgement. I feel unqualified for it—like I don’t deserve it. Plus, everyone has their own idea of what a missionary is, and I’m not sure I meet their...
by kateberkey | Dec 5, 2019 | Seek Justice. Love Mercy., Stumbling to Jesus
It was just supposed to be a work trip to the north side of Chicago, but since that day in 2015, a piece of my heart seemed to be forever stuck on the corner of Devon and Western Avenue. I think it happened somewhere between walking the streets that made me feel...
by kateberkey | May 6, 2018 | Seek Justice. Love Mercy.
There is this space between Thailand and Burma. It’s no more than a half a mile long and a quarter of a mile wide. It runs right up to the river separating the two countries. This space of land belongs to no one. Thailand doesn’t want it. Burma...
by kateberkey | Apr 29, 2018 | Seek Justice. Love Mercy., Stumbling to Jesus
We all have words or quotes or verses that shake us and stir something so deep within us. I still remember reading one that would shape the way I saw people and the way I saw the work God was doing in the lives of those around me–both strangers and friends....