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I'm in Thailand, "land of smiles." Sleep came easily after the long flight. But I've had dreams. I don't often dream about words, but this time I did....
It's a new year. Time marches on. The world changes. What about us will change? What new level will we go to? Wherever we are at with God, it's safe ...
Merry Christmas 2014 from the Barnes! Every Christmas I depart from the usual blog-fare to share from my personal life. Here's the latest installme...
It's a season of connecting with those you love and those you missed. As for me, I fell in love with three new people this past year. Yes, I ...
For a bar girl in Southeast Asia to leave her bar can be dangerous. She leaves her source of income. Most don't have any place to go. She may face ret...
Lord, I want to learn to live as Jesus lived. Teach me to leave the things behind that he left. Help me to learn to abandon all that has made my lif...
Jesus was talking to a religious guy about truth and made this statement, "No one can see the kingdom of God unless he is born again." It's a statemen...
Somebody asked me, "How are you?" recently. It was the first time in a while I felt someone was really interested - my role can be intimidating and of...
Millennials are searching for identity. They look in all the usual places: Their friends Their jobs Their hobbies Their faith Gret gi...
That's my L squad guys from two years ago in the picture - the ones I coached for a year. I stay in touch with a lot of them and have talked to th...
