11.18.2011 – Finding your call – 4 Comments on Finding your voice Finding your voice My dad diagnoses diseases. He’s a world class pathologist who gives the gift of life every day he goes to work in … Read Post
11.17.2011 – Prayer – 12 Comments on Answer to your prayer for our team Answer to your prayer for our team Thank you for praying! Amazing answer to this request for prayer. I cut & pasted a portion of the leader’s skype … Read Post
11.16.2011 – Simplicity Liberates You – 8 Comments on Find your rhythm Find your rhythm For most of my life I assumed that people went at the same pace I did. Stupid assumption. For some reason, I’ve got t… Read Post
11.15.2011 – Spiritual Coaching – 35 Comments on Spiritual covering Spiritual covering I was having a conversation yesterday about the concept of spiritual covering and I realized, I really don’t know muc… Read Post
11.13.2011 – Leadership – 12 Comments on Leading change is hard Leading change is hard It’s been a tough week. We’ve had a series of changes at the office and this past week’s changes were hard – real … Read Post
11.12.2011 – My Life – 4 Comments on Taking a leap of faith Taking a leap of faith I don’t like heights and I don’t like leaping from them. The higher I go, the bigger the jump, the more faith is requ… Read Post
11.11.2011 – Living Free – 7 Comments on Learning to live a generous life Learning to live a generous life How many times have you been on a mission trip and the people you’re visiting invite you into their home and give … Read Post
11.10.2011 – Dealing with junk in our lives – 6 Comments on Blind spots and baggage Blind spots and baggage It’s one thing to have baggage – a chip on your shoulder, insecurities, relational dysfunction – but it’s another thi… Read Post
11.09.2011 – Fathering & Men’s issues – 12 Comments on Your Dad Is Not Jesus Your Dad Is Not Jesus This post is by Joe Bunting, my son-in-law. Joe is a writer and a teacher, and his blog, The Write Practice, is bec… Read Post
11.08.2011 – Amazing God Stories – 6 Comments on What was weird is now normal What was weird is now normal How do we change? Mostly we do it by degrees – incrementally over time. Not many overnight sensations in the real wor… Read Post
11.07.2011 – Poverty – 4 Comments on The poor will always be with you The poor will always be with you Did you ever wonder why Jesus said that we’ll always have the poor with us? He might have had any of a number … Read Post
11.04.2011 – Amazing God Stories – 8 Comments on Often, healing is gradual Often, healing is gradual Jesus was healing a blind man and the healing was partial. He asked him a diagnostic question: “Can you see?” … Read Post
11.03.2011 – Faith & risk – 5 Comments on An epic, epoch evening An epic, epoch evening I’ve got to admit, there were a lot of doubters. So many that I was tempted to doubt too. “You’re going to do what… Read Post
11.02.2011 – Better Living – 5 Comments on ‘We get your leftovers’ ‘We get your leftovers’ Do you struggle to make the transition from work to home? I certainly have on occasion. At work, my calendar is full … Read Post
11.01.2011 – Poverty – 4 Comments on Equipped with poverty Equipped with poverty Did you ever stop to consider why Jesus called the poor blessed? It could be for a variety of reasons, but I’d like t… Read Post
10.31.2011 – Spiritual Coaching – 8 Comments on 11 books in 11 months 11 books in 11 months If you were to say to me, “Please give me a year’s worth of reading – a book per month (outside of the Bible) that wi… Read Post
10.29.2011 – World Race – No Comments on What’s next for T, U, & V squads? What’s next for T, U, & V squads? Yesterday ABC News interviewed me about the Haiti orphan situation and our petition that the IBESR (Haiti’s social w… Read Post
10.28.2011 – Poverty – 6 Comments on We need the poor We need the poor We need the poor. We especially need children who are poor and emotionally wounded. We need them because they enrich … Read Post
10.27.2011 – Haiti – 14 Comments on 46 Haiti SOG orphans disappear 46 Haiti SOG orphans disappear Just got off the phone with our Haiti staff guy. Here’s his report: When the government took the kids away from th… Read Post
10.26.2011 – Improving yourself – 13 Comments on Getting back on track with God Getting back on track with God “Seek the LORD while he may be found; call on him while he is near.” (Is. 55:6) We all go through seasons with God… Read Post
10.25.2011 – Justice issues – 1 Comment on Ed Glover’s commitment changes Pittsburgh Ed Glover’s commitment changes Pittsburgh Some things can only be fixed with time and commitment. Urban problems tend to be that way. When families break do… Read Post
10.24.2011 – Dreaming – 9 Comments on When dreams come true When dreams come true Today is a day for celebration on two counts: The Haitian orphans are safe and sound in the care of people who lov… Read Post
10.22.2011 – Haiti – 18 Comments on Haiti orphanage, trauma & the critics Haiti orphanage, trauma & the critics The closing of the SOG orphanage yesterday made headline news. But the news is not all good. A group of NGOs we’re a … Read Post
10.21.2011 – Haiti – 17 Comments on Haitian government closes Son of God Orphanage Haitian government closes Son of God Orphanage Today, the Associated Press, ABC News, Washington Post, and other news organizations released an article announcing t… Read Post