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…
Admitting my own mistakes Living Free In the nineties, there was a phrase that surfaced in pop culture and was made famous by athletes – “my bad.” Those two little words represented a shift aw…
I’m a missionary – get out of my way! Missions *The Very Worst Missionary is a blog from Jamie Wright, a missionary wife and mom in Costa Rica. Missionaries have a bad brand and Jamie’s wonderful honesty…
Learning Vulnerable Leadership Vulnerable Leadership Yesterday I was on a zoom call with a team that is facing challenges. To start the meeting, I could have focused on their mistakes. But I had pulled the te…