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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…
Jesus’ Discipleship pillar #3: Dependence Discipling The importance of risk – it creates dependence on God. God wants to partner with us, and He doesn’t want us to have any doubts about His key role in the p…
Nosi Shows Us God’s Heart for His Kids Eswatini / Swaziland, Orphans 18 years ago, during an AIM staff retreat, God spoke to me. I had been fasting 19 days and was sitting in a pew in the back. Clint Bokelman was leadi…
Taking risks Abandon To the degree you and I are living lives that are less than God's dream for us, we need a change. But there's the rub – that usually involve…