Some things can only be fixed with time and commitment.Urban problems tend to be that way. When families break down and institutions fail, there are n...
I've got to admit, there were a lot of doubters. So many that I was tempted to doubt too. "You're going to do what? Put on tuxes to honor missions ...
Jesus was healing a blind man and the healing was partial. He asked him a diagnostic question: "Can you see?" And when it was evi...
Did you ever wonder why Jesus said that we'll always have the poor with us? He might have had any of a number of things in mind. For example, p...
How do we change? Mostly we do it by degrees - incrementally over time. Not many overnight sensations in the real world. So where do the radicals w...
This post is by Joe Bunting, my son-in-law. Joe is a writer and a teacher, and his blog, The Write Practice, is becoming a great online community f...
It's one thing to have baggage - a chip on your shoulder, insecurities, relational dysfunction - but it's another thing to be oblivious about the bagg...
How many times have you been on a mission trip and the people you're visiting invite you into their home and give you a wonderful meal that they c...
I don't like heights and I don't like leaping from them. The higher I go, the bigger the jump, the more faith is required. Paradoxically, the older...
It's been a tough week. We've had a series of changes at the office and this past week's changes were hard - real hard. I didn't sleep much and ...
