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…
Missional churches Church A few days ago I asked a guy about his faith and he responded, “I think organized religion has done more harm than good.” I responded, “Well that’s OK, ou…
What Do You Do With Your Broken Dreams? Dreaming I have struggled with my dreams. Which should I hold onto even though they seem impossible? Which to let go? It can be easy to lose hope. Our drea…
Volcano eruption flyby My Life Coming back from Quiche to Guatemala City yesterday in a Cessna, I was treated to a front row view of the Fuego Volcano erupting. Snapped this pic. One more …