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When I was nine, my father left my family for a year to serve in the Viet Nam war. It was a sad day in our family when he left. We didn’t know if ...
A blustery autumn day. I debated until mid-afternoon about running, but with the sun out in a cloudless sky, I took off down the driveway. Acorns pelt...
My wife Karen and I witnessed Mike & Kristen Shaul get married this morning. It was a beautiful wedding set on a romantic desert island off the co...
I just returned from Florida and a visit with Doug Giles and his church. Fishing was a highlight: an 8 foot shark, 3 barracudas, and a tarpon that lea...
I got an email. Hanif from Pakistan is someone I've been emailing for about half a year. I met him over the web. He signs his emails, "Your well-wishe...
Spent the weekend in Colorado Springs. The direct flight out of Atlanta was great. Karen and I flew there for no better reason than that God seems to ...
Allie wrote me from Kenya. She sent me feedback from students who are trying to listen for God’s voice. I am a proponent of “listening prayer.” ...
A much better day to run, even if my knee was tweaked a bit. Ten miles. And Dave Swan had my lawn mower working when I returned. He gets my ...
Last year I was caught up in the tragedy that is the nation of Swaziland. Nearly 40% of the adult population is HIV-positive. They are dying by the th...
I just returned at 4 a.m. from ground zero on the Gulf Coast. The devastation was total. I've been so encouraged by the sacrificial response of man...
