From a staff member's blog in Swaziland: When I walked into the room, Pastor Gift was talking with a woman named Busisiwe. I had seen her down at the...
A garage is a homely place. It's a place of rejection. It's where you put things that are old and worn out, but don't want to get rid of yet. In that ...
Yes, I am especially blessed. Not only do Karen and I have four beautiful daughters in our natural family, but we've got a number of spiritual daughte...
Yesterday I introduced the topic of "how do I find guys for all the wonderful young ladies in my life?" My four beautiful girls are 20, 21, 23, and 26...
If you've never been in a relationship where you've regularly received constructive criticism, then you've not really been discipled. It doesn't mean ...
We so often fly the plane of our life at a low level, skimming along just above the ground, not really sure of where we're headed, but seeing the blur...
In yesterday's blog, I challenged readers to take a look at the narrowness of their worldview. But how do we even know what's narrow and what's not? T...
We are way too parochial in America. We grow up speaking only English, thinking that ours is the only fishbowl to swim in, immersed in a culture w...
Our work in Africa continually overwhelms us. The issues of life and death are so immediate there. This morning I read a report from from Tiffany Berk...
Nsoko, Swaziland is the most pain-filled place on earth I know. In a country where 45% of adults have the HIV virus, the people of Nsoko have an infec...
