01.30.2016 – Radical Living – 9 Comments on Should We Be Afraid of Muslims? Should We Be Afraid of Muslims? What we read in the media subtly teaches us that Muslims are not to be trusted. We should fear them. From the othe… Read Post
01.29.2016 – Lordship – 17 Comments on Represent Represent Michelle Gunnin wrote to say that she’d had a conversation with her millennial son. They were talking about wor… Read Post
01.23.2016 – Refugees & Crisis – 2 Comments on 42 Syrian Refugees Drown Last Night 42 Syrian Refugees Drown Last Night So much was buried in the snowstorm last night. Here’s a story from Greece that got buried: At least 42 migrants h… Read Post
01.20.2016 – Simplicity Liberates You – 4 Comments on We Have Too Much Stuff We Have Too Much Stuff Do we have too much stuff? Here are some facts from the blog Becoming Minimalist: There are 300,000 items i… Read Post
01.18.2016 – Refugees & Crisis – 12 Comments on Yesterday 3 Children Drowned Yesterday 3 Children Drowned Emily Tuttle is with our team in Lesvos. They meet the refugees as they come off the boats. “Yesterday,” she says, “a… Read Post
01.11.2016 – Amazing God Stories – 10 Comments on Loaves & Fishes Miracle Just Happened Again Loaves & Fishes Miracle Just Happened Again Our team of volunteers on Lesvos, Greece just witnessed a miracle this past weekend. They are responsible for … Read Post
01.07.2016 – World Race – 7 Comments on 10th Anniversary of First World Race! 10th Anniversary of First World Race! Ten years ago we launched the first World Race squad from Matamoros, Mexico. I knew from the outset that God was go… Read Post
01.04.2016 – Dealing with junk in our lives – 1 Comment on Dealing With Your Food Issues Dealing With Your Food Issues This morning I woke up, began to pray and journal, and then thought, “I should get some tea going.” So I went to the … Read Post
01.03.2016 – Dealing with junk in our lives – 7 Comments on But What If It Hurts? But What If It Hurts? Around the nation and in many parts of the world, people have begun the new year by fasting. God asks us to fast. Jes… Read Post
01.01.2016 – Living Free – 5 Comments on Why We Fast Why We Fast A number of us are going to start fasting to start the new year. We fast to draw near to God. But why? Let’s look at … Read Post
12.26.2015 – Better Living – 7 Comments on Intentionality Day Intentionality Day How was your Christmas? We have 20 family members in the house. It is both fun and chaotic. You wake up and there a… Read Post
12.22.2015 – My Life – 6 Comments on Merry Christmas from My Family Merry Christmas from My Family Our family is changing. My parents joined us for the picture did this year, as did Remy, our new grandson. It’s … Read Post
12.08.2015 – Refugees & Crisis – No Comments on What It’s Like to Be a Refugee What It’s Like to Be a Refugee This video captures a scene being repeated every day as the people of Syria become the people of Nowhere. This map sh… Read Post
12.03.2015 – Culture and Faith – 6 Comments on Finding Courage in a Time of Fear Finding Courage in a Time of Fear Future Shock has arrived and its fruit is fear. Change is happening on so many levels, so quickly, we can’t absorb it… Read Post
11.23.2015 – Refugees & Crisis – 16 Comments on We Are All Refugees We Are All Refugees Not since WW2 has there been such an exodus of people. Nearly half of Syria’s population is either on the move or… Read Post
11.16.2015 – Refugees & Crisis – 5 Comments on Scenes From the Refugee Camp Scenes From the Refugee Camp In the wake of the Paris terrorist attacks, what will happen to the Syrian refugees fleeing their homeland? A coupl… Read Post
11.08.2015 – Courage – 6 Comments on Matt Faces Death & Chooses to Not Fear Matt Faces Death & Chooses to Not Fear Matt Blair is a force to be reckoned with. Last week he survived a machete attack in Zambia. His response below is … Read Post
11.06.2015 – Comfort and Pain – 12 Comments on Is Safety an Idol? Is Safety an Idol? “Is it safe?” asks Lawrence Olivier to Dustin Hoffman in the 1976 movie, Marathon Man (see t… Read Post
10.30.2015 – Refugees & Crisis – 6 Comments on Y Squad – Lesvos Update Y Squad – Lesvos Update News moves across our screens at a record pace. It passes through our ears, occasionally registering in our minds, … Read Post
10.26.2015 – Refugees & Crisis – 9 Comments on Update: World Race & Refugee Crisis Update: World Race & Refugee Crisis Watching the refugees wash up on the shores of Lesvos is heart-rending. Caitlin, one of our volunteers said, … Read Post
10.24.2015 – Refugees & Crisis – 22 Comments on World Race Helping Refugees in Lesvos, Greece World Race Helping Refugees in Lesvos, Greece Taylor Slagh arrived yesterday with the World Race on the island of Lesvos, Greece. Today she reports, “When I was… Read Post
10.23.2015 – Refugees & Crisis – 22 Comments on Seeing the Middle East with Eyes of Faith Seeing the Middle East with Eyes of Faith This is a story about how to see with the eyes of faith what you can’t see in the natural. It begins with this rea… Read Post
10.13.2015 – Journeys – 19 Comments on Why I Hike the Camino Why I Hike the Camino I just returned from hiking the Camino in northern Spain. On a hike like this, my purpose is rejuvenation. My life is… Read Post
10.09.2015 – Better Living – 19 Comments on 3 Keys to Defeating Chaos In Your Life 3 Keys to Defeating Chaos In Your Life Most of us like order, but daily wrestle with chaos. And depending on how complicated our lives, we may feel like we’… Read Post
