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…
Sunday prayer – please lift up these requests Prayer It being the first Sunday of football season, I wasn’t going to blog today, but then Lisa Nelson called with an urgent prayer request (#1 below) and I realiz…
Jesus’ Bad Monday Comfort and Pain Why is it that Mondays are often the hardest day of the week? Maybe it’s because you go from a place of rest to a place of activity, frustration and conflict…
Another story of raising the dead The Holy Spirit is on the move Thinking about my friend Caspar’s story made me reflect on the many incidents I’m aware of around the world where God is doin…
