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…
45 Life lessons Better Living Written by Regina Brett of the Plain Dealer, Cleveland, Ohio. 1. Life isn’t fair, but it’s still good. 2. When in doubt, just take the next small step. …
If You’re Broken, There’s a Way Out: Get to Brokenness Dealing with junk in our lives My own messy life left me with two options: Cover it up – build some work-arounds that allow me to schlepp along. Go through the pain and see what it…
A better life: Mexican parable Reaching Your Destiny I ran across this little story and thought you’d enjoy it. Too many of us have confused the means and the ends in our lives. We need to consider: what are …