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"Religion" has become a bad word. In a society that puts a premium on authenticity, it has come to mean "pre-planned." In a culture that prizes realit...
We need each other in the worst way. We were hardwired for connection. In this age of networks and super specialization, we have more connecting op...
I awoke from a dream at 3:30 a.m. In the dream I was flying in a small plane. We were descending rapidly to a grassy landing strip somewhere in a ...
While the average person has 150 acquaintances and 130 Facebook friends, they have just two close friends. According to the Discovery Channel's rep...
Words have power. God spoke the world into being. We speak and things happen. Wars start. Life happens. Say the words, "I love you," and your life ...
In 2004 I ran across Kari Miller. A teacher in Minnesota, she had sponsored a Ugandan child through World Vision. And that one act was the first in a ...
I love discipleship. And that's why I love short-term mission (STM) teams. Nothing helps mold a young disciple like an STM experience. Jesus used them...
For 24 years I've been sending people on short-term missions (STMs) that challenge them to live the kind of life God dreams for them. STMs are great d...
Now that I'm done writing the book Kingdom Journeys, it's time for another writing project. The good news is that I've started seven other books. T...
Yesterday on the Delta flight from Fort Lauderdale to Atlanta as we waited to taxi, the flight attendant wanted to know if the three of us in exit row...
