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I thought about what I could give you that might be a gift this Christmas. Maybe a small piece of my often over-protected heart? Maybe the story o...
Anything I've learned to do in life, I began doing poorly. It's the way we learn. Think about the things you've mastered that you failed at initially:...
Why do we do short-term missions (STMs)? There are many answers, but the best is that, as disciples of Jesus, we should try to do what he modeled...
What a paradoxical world we live in. The fight between conservatives and liberals plays out on TVs every day. We see school shootings and synagogue sh...
At the County Commissioners meeting last week, there were a lot of neighbors who were mad at us. Mad at me in particular, mad at my son, and mad at ...
Principle of Ministry. Ministry happens when God, you, and the world intersect. Understanding each positions but does not empower you for ministry...
What do you think: Can we can change the course of our family's history by the way we live? Is this true in your experience? I'm living out th...
In America, we design for obsolescence and throw away broken things. It costs more to fix stuff than it does to just get it new. We treat people that ...
In my family, we are approaching a generational shift. Most of my parents' generation has died or is dying. Along the way, we get to look at differe...
All of us need principles and rhythms to live by lest we miss what's most important. Clyde Kilby was an English professor who compiled the following l...
