03.20.2025 – Parenting – 7 Comments on Take Your Kids on a Family Mission Trip Take Your Kids on a Family Mission Trip In 2002, our oldest child, Talia, was graduating high school. Whatever final touches we wanted to put on the pare…
03.13.2025 – Better Living – 8 Comments on 7 Questions To Improve Your Marriage 7 Questions To Improve Your Marriage My wife Karen is a therapist who sees a lot of couples whose relationship is in trouble. They are struggling and …
03.06.2025 – Refugees & Crisis, Short-term missions North Carolina Digs Out From Hurricane – You Can Help! Justin Rhodes took a video as Hurricane Helene threatened to wash away his family’s home and farm. A river raged …
02.27.2025 – Culture and Faith Am I a Cultural Christian? One of the questions I’ve wrestled with for much of my life is “What is a Christian?” America is known as a “Chri…
02.20.2025 – Leadership How Do I Know When to Take Action? I’m weird – I spend a lot of time reflecting, but I also tend to make quick decisions. I find that God often spea…
Deep water: activating your faith Radical Living In yesterday’s blog I talked about Jesus’ call to find a great catch in the deep water. It’s a call he issued first to Peter. But he’s always calling the res…
Giving birth in a broken-down van on a dusty road in Swaziland Eswatini / Swaziland Our work in Africa continually overwhelms us. The issues of life and death are so immediate there. This morning I read a report from from Tiffany Berkowitz i…
Face the wave that would destroy you! Courage Are you facing a difficult situation in life? If so, how are you responding? Alanna Foxwell lived in Japan for most of her life. Yesterday she told me abo…
