“M'akoma Ahye Ma” in one of our native Ghanaian languages means “My Heart is Full.” I find this to be my experience as I look back on last year and look forward to this new year.
Looking back on the past year, I feel anew the assurance of our Lord that, indeed, He gives His peace to us—peace that is not as the world gives. The world has never had any form of lasting peace to give, and it is increasingly evident that the little it started with is fast getting depleted. Through it all again, the Lord has brought us to a place where we can look back and say “M'akoma Ahye Ma!” (“My Heart Is Full!”).
Last year was a painful year for me personally. I suffered a deep pain far worse than death, as a result of sin. The year started for me with renewed commitment to God and His work on secular universities around the world. I made that commitment at the end of the 2010 GYC meeting in Baltimore, Maryland. The theme at that event was “No Turning Back,” and I presented a series of messages on...
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