01.28.2025 – Comfort and Pain – 6 Comments on What Grief Feels Like What Grief Feels Like I lost my dad five years ago. I’ve been losing my mom to dementia for even longer. Earlier this month, I lost my …
01.21.2025 – Missions – 4 Comments on Meeting Heidi Baker Meeting Heidi Baker For some people, Heidi Baker is controversial. But to me and others, she’s a hero. Along with her husband, Rollan…
01.17.2025 – A broken world Too Busy to Care About Maria? John Hearn shared this story about Maria a number of years ago. I share it with you in hopes that it will con…
01.14.2025 – My Life Life Lessons Dogs Can Teach Us Asha died last week. She was my sidekick for 15 years. She was great with the grandbabies. She probably thought s…
01.07.2025 – Community and Covenant Here’s Why We Need to Be Recognized After Asha’s death and Hunter’s funeral last night, I was thinking about why losing someone you love can be so …
Obedience to God thru listening prayer Listening prayer Learning to listen to the Lord’s voice and then obey him is the most important thing we’ll ever do in life. We derive everything of any long-term value from…
Suicide and Not Dying With Regrets A broken world When people commit suicide, they inevitably leave the wreckage of unanswered questions as their friends try to understand WHY? Often, friends and family …
Why short-term mission trips work Short-term missions Not all short-term missions (STMs) work. That they have a greater impact on participants than the people they go to help is a given. But beyond that, the i…
