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…
Looking for manure to roll in Living Free Last night I let Whimsy out to “go to the bathroom” (what kind of a euphemism is that? There is no bathroom out there, nor could the dog use it if there were…
Spiritual Sleepwalking Requires an Awakening Lordship I think Jesus might be saying the same thing to me he said to the Sardis Church: “Wake up!” Maybe he’s wanting to say it to you as well. A…
Looking for a safe place Identity issues As I coach young people, helping them work through their junk and move toward the greatness God has deposited in them, I find that over and over again, they …