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…
We Christians lack a holy rage Mobilization More on The Irresistible Revolution by Shane Claiborne. All around you, people will be tiptoeing through life, just to arrive at death saf…
The Power of Vulnerability Vulnerability and me For much of my life I have fought against the very thing that God wanted from me. He wanted me to recognize that, in the context of the universe, I am incred…
Here’s an effective model of short-term missions Short-term missions While it’s a given that the greatest impact of most short-term mission (STM) trips is on the participants themselves, there are certain kinds of ministry…