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 need more apprentices Discipling Our chief job as parents is to disciple our kids. Academics, sports, extracurricular activities – all are secondary to the task of passing a living faith on …
Serendipity or divine appointments? Spiritual Formation If we live our lives as spiritual beings having a temporary human experience, we become available for all manner of divine assignments. We step out of the wo…
Pictures from our World Race team World Race Karen and I just returned home from a month of traveling. We’re coaching a squad of 32 World Racers for the next year (if you’re an empty nest couple looking…