on the edge of ordinary

A couple of weeks ago I listened to a sermon about faithfulness, one of the fruit of the Holy Spirit—characteristics we should see growing i...

Cover of our latest magazine, to be mailed out next week. On Tuesday we sent another magazine to the printer. Each of these issues is the cu...

Last week was very full. I was looking forward to it, as well as wondering how I would fare. I'm thankful to be past it, but also see th...

I've had more time to write this week than I've had for some time. It's been lovely. One of the things I've been writing is ...

I've just discovered this blog post: it was in my draft folder, almost completely finished, but never published. I wrote it over a year ...

We're winding down here, on our way to family holidays. This weekend I'm walking away from my computer and email and other work mess...

Last week I worked in a team of three people facilitating a workshop that helps prepare missionaries for home assignment (PHAW). It was my f...

On Monday I was in Osaka with my Japan Harvest magazine team. We spent the whole day together—looking at what we've been doing, planning...

My job is full of variety. "Editing" sounds pretty dull. I imagine for most people it evokes bad memories of grammar nazi English ...

These last two days I've had quite different lunches to what I usually do. Let me give you a taste. Monday On Monday I joined with a ...

My workday yesterday was been bookended by Skype calls.  The first was a monthly editorial meeting with the executive editor of Japan Ha...