01.24.2007 – Fathering & Men’s issues – 2 Comments on Rohr on becoming a spiritual warrior Rohr on becoming a spiritual warrior Richard Rohr is so profound – probably the wisest man I’ve met. Men really need to read “Adam’s Return” to understand… Read Post
01.23.2007 – Wrecked – 1 Comment on Wrecked for the ordinary Wrecked for the ordinary Every now and then, the Lord gives me a dream that has the potential to impact a lot of people. Well, here’s a new on… Read Post
01.22.2007 – Mobilization – 4 Comments on Warriors are the next church leaders Warriors are the next church leaders I recently came across a letter by Rick Joyner (who heads Morningstar Ministries), a portion of which I excerpt here… Read Post
01.20.2007 – Fathering & Men’s issues – 3 Comments on Fathers Need to Share the ‘Sacred No’ With Their Kids Fathers Need to Share the ‘Sacred No’ With Their Kids So many people struggle with a father wound – they needed fathering and didn’t get it, and they spend their lives sub… Read Post
01.19.2007 – My Life – 7 Comments on A story of my struggle to the death with one rooster A story of my struggle to the death with one rooster One of my rituals is to read the World Race blogs every day. Yesterday, Alissa Gibson shared something about roosters… Read Post
01.18.2007 – Eswatini / Swaziland – 1 Comment on More Swazi student stories More Swazi student stories Sometimes the stories of the young Swazis we encountered during our ’04 outreach reduced us to tears. They wrestl… Read Post
01.17.2007 – Eswatini / Swaziland – 2 Comments on Stories of Swazi students daring to hope Stories of Swazi students daring to hope When I lead others in working among the young people of Swaziland (many of them young people who are HIV-infected), i… Read Post
01.16.2007 – Church – 8 Comments on Sterile churches Sterile churches A quote from the book, *Why Men Hate Going To Church*: “One New Year’s Eve I asked my pastor a very straightforwar… Read Post
01.15.2007 – Church – No Comments on Church planting resources Church planting resources Church planting resources from www.resonate.ca Pernell Goodyear’s weblog :: Pernell is co-leadi… Read Post
01.14.2007 – Parenting – 3 Comments on A strategy for imparting faith to your child A strategy for imparting faith to your child Just back from Chiapas, Mexico. In a future blog I’ve got to somehow synthesize what I saw – healings, demons being c… Read Post
01.13.2007 – Spiritual Formation – 1 Comment on Why Jesus is the ultimate radical reformer Why Jesus is the ultimate radical reformer I don’t understand how Jesus, who is the ultimate radical reformer, has been homogenized and made safe for the masses… Read Post
01.12.2007 – Better Living – 16 Comments on What the Bible says about tears What the Bible says about tears The following is excerpted from a report on tears by Mary Beth Swan. The Bible (Strong’s Concordance) provides 697… Read Post
01.11.2007 – Better Living – 6 Comments on The mystery of tears The mystery of tears We’ve been crying a lot of tears this past week here in Chiapas. Tears of repentance, tears of being overwhelmed, and… Read Post
01.10.2007 – Dreaming – No Comments on Dream of a generation fully alive – Part 2 Dream of a generation fully alive – Part 2 I’ve got this… Read Post
01.09.2007 – My Life – 1 Comment on The commercialization of incredible beauty The commercialization of incredible beauty We’d finished the Sunday service in the Chiapas village and eaten the cow that they’d butchered and cooked up for the… Read Post
01.08.2007 – My Life – 3 Comments on My future intersects my past in a scene out of Apocalypto My future intersects my past in a scene out of Apocalypto Mel Gibson’s new movie “Apocalypto” is set in the steamy green Mayan jungle, as exotic a setting as you’ll find anywh… Read Post
01.07.2007 – Leadership – 4 Comments on Realizing the second stage in a dream Realizing the second stage in a dream This morning I woke up in that town that the ancient Mayans carved out of the jungle. This group in the photo just be… Read Post
01.05.2007 – My Life – 1 Comment on An update on my life – 2007 starts with a bang An update on my life – 2007 starts with a bang It’s been crazy busy around here. The holidays were great, but slightly chaotic, not unlike what many of you probably… Read Post
01.04.2007 – World Race – No Comments on World Race 2007 starts today! World Race 2007 starts today! I got the following report from the eight teams that will begin to race the length of Mexico and climb up the Mayan p… Read Post
01.02.2007 – Culture and Faith – 1 Comment on Recovering the lost gift of dancing Recovering the lost gift of dancing What are some of the things that make God smile? I think he smiles when he sees a family laughing together, o… Read Post
01.01.2007 – Portraits of Disciplers – 6 Comments on What would Jesus do in 2007? What would Jesus do in 2007? It’s the first day of 2007 and I’m asking myself the question, if Jesus were walking the earth in our time, what … Read Post
12.31.2006 – Fathering & Men’s issues – No Comments on Saying goodbye to my daughter for a year Saying goodbye to my daughter for a year We commissioned our eldest daughter, Talia, to go on the World Race yesterday. We miss her already, but love the … Read Post
12.30.2006 – Youth Ministry – 5 Comments on My vote for best youth ministry blog of the year My vote for best youth ministry blog of the year Youth pastors are caught between a rock and a hard place, wanting to disciple, but having to please constituencies wh… Read Post
12.29.2006 – Portraits of Disciplers – 3 Comments on From gutter to grace: Jennifer Smith’s story From gutter to grace: Jennifer Smith’s story The bottom came for Jennifer when she looked death straight in the face and fled in terror. Now death flees as Jennif… Read Post