05.19.2007 – Parenting – 5 Comments on On the graduation of my son from college On the graduation of my son from college Here in Indiana, my one and only son, Seth, graduates today. Wow! It seems just like yesterday we were graduating h… Read Post
05.18.2007 – Kingdom Reality – 5 Comments on What did Jesus mean when he talked about the kingdom? (part 2) What did Jesus mean when he talked about the kingdom? (part 2) I’m still down here in Vero Beach speaking to the people at COI about things like, “what is discipleship?” and “what … Read Post
05.17.2007 – Kingdom Reality – 8 Comments on What did Jesus mean when he talked about the kingdom? (part 1) What did Jesus mean when he talked about the kingdom? (part 1) Here in Florida speaking to a missions group and thinking about how Jesus was always talking about the kingdom of God… Read Post
05.16.2007 – A broken world – 6 Comments on God comes thru for Alicia God comes thru for Alicia If you’ve been following our efforts to care for Alicia, a young woman in New Orleans, here is the resolution to the … Read Post
05.16.2007 – Parenting – No Comments on Moms are more spiritual than dads Moms are more spiritual than dads Barna’s new study underscores what we all intuitively know: moms are more spiritual than dads. Here are a few excerpt… Read Post
05.15.2007 – Comfort and Pain – 1 Comment on My electric blanket is not enough My electric blanket is not enough If you ever saw the movie “My Dinner with Andre,” it’s about two characters who have dinner together. That’s all … Read Post
05.14.2007 – Poverty – 7 Comments on Here’s what real help looks like Here’s what real help looks like Sometimes we see a needy situation and we want to help, but we’re immobilized by all that’s wrong with the world. Whe… Read Post
05.13.2007 – My Life – 20 Comments on The story of my college romance The story of my college romance &nb… Read Post
05.13.2007 – Kingdom Reality – 1 Comment on Join the movement Join the movement I was talking yesterday to a young man who had recently married and moved, of all places, to the Middle East to l… Read Post
05.12.2007 – Prayer – 2 Comments on The purposes of prayer The purposes of prayer If you want your life to count for eternity, let me encourage you to begin devoting yourself to prayer. Embrac… Read Post
05.12.2007 – Poverty – 5 Comments on Update on “What do you do when you see pain?” Update on “What do you do when you see pain?” A number of you responded to my blog and are praying. I received this email from the parents after we’d gotten in tou… Read Post
05.11.2007 – Reaching Your Destiny – 1 Comment on What legacy are you leaving? What legacy are you leaving? What legacy are you leaving? How have you touched lives? How have you loved others? Henry David Thoreau wrote, “Th… Read Post
05.11.2007 – A broken world – 4 Comments on What do you do when you see pain? What do you do when you see pain? A man showed up on my blog yesterday at 3:28 pm and wrote this: i am calling for my stepdaughter, please help asap… Read Post
05.10.2007 – Better Living – 7 Comments on Breaking the power of cynicism Breaking the power of cynicism I’ve spent too many years as a Jesus-follower mired in the sin of unbelief. What’s worse, I allowed it to bleed over … Read Post
05.10.2007 – Living Free – 4 Comments on Executed man’s last request — pizza for homeless Executed man’s last request — pizza for homeless Did you see this story today? This was great. This guy was a Jesus-follower on death row. The prison officials wouldn… Read Post
05.09.2007 – Wounded healers – 2 Comments on Brokenness qualifies you to help heal Brokenness qualifies you to help heal Somewhere in the fog of… Read Post
05.08.2007 – Poverty – 3 Comments on Jesus with skin on – a tsunami story Jesus with skin on – a tsunami story Yesterday I wrote about an American teenager who, struggling to find his purpose in life, made a difference in reachi… Read Post
05.07.2007 – Parenting – 6 Comments on Parents who are missing the plot Parents who are missing the plot When the Tsunami hit a few years ago, somewhere around 300,000 people died in a massive tidal wave that swept whole v… Read Post
05.06.2007 – Prayer – 2 Comments on Why pray? Why pray? I’m not a natural prayer guy. I came to a life of prayer thru crisis. And even after God has shown me how much he… Read Post
05.05.2007 – Culture and Faith – No Comments on Study on volunteerism in America Study on volunteerism in America Jeff Goins wrote the following blog for me about an issue that should concern radical Jesus-followers: T… Read Post
05.04.2007 – My Life – 3 Comments on Horse stories of a different color (#2) Horse stories of a different color (#2) Second story about horses that have died on our property Wow, two horse stories in a row in this normally contempl… Read Post
05.03.2007 – My Life – 8 Comments on Funny horse stories (#1) Funny horse stories (#1) Back when our girls were growing up, we parents had to find a strategy to distract them from guys as long as possible… Read Post
05.02.2007 – Reaching Your Destiny – 1 Comment on Losing the real you Losing the real you “What good would it do to get everything you want and lose you, the real you?” – Jesus Jesus asks the most profoun… Read Post
05.01.2007 – Reaching Your Destiny – 11 Comments on Facing your fears Facing your fears Ever since I was young, I’ve been terrified of high places. I remember a Boy Scout hiking trip to the Smoky Mountains… Read Post