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…
Why does the idea of a missions cruise turn my stomach? Short-term missions Here’s an idea that I found oxymoronic: a “missions cruise.” I received this email about it just now: “Discover the World of Possibilities on a cruise …
How mission projects change lives Short-term missions The validity of short-term missions stands or falls on its linkage to the spiritual growth that missions projects are supposed to produce in participants. An…
4 things I love about my mom My Life 4 things I love about my mom: She’s intrepid. She’s currently in Afghanistan for a month with my Dad. This past week, she needed 2 kilos of apples for an …
