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…
Photo contest gains momentum Missions photos The missions photo contest I first proposed several weeks ago is gaining momentum. The $5000 in prize money has attracted nearly 1000 entries so far, the lio…
Learning how to make commitments Spiritual Formation Slowly, over a period of years, I’m learning about my children’s generation. I’m seeing their great potential and the areas where they struggle. Here’s my co…
Stop comparing yourself to others Dealing with junk in our lives At the end of His ministry, Jesus was preparing two of His top disciples, John and Peter, for his departure. Jesus told Peter…