Transcendent moments in my life
God has built us to grasp His reality through glimpses of His magnificence in creation and in the grace He pours out in our lives. I was 11, my fat...
God has built us to grasp His reality through glimpses of His magnificence in creation and in the grace He pours out in our lives. I was 11, my fat...
This blog belongs with my earlier series on debriefs. 18 years ago after a really difficult and mistake-filled mission project that I led, one of t...
One of my leaders called up yesterday asking for advice. One of his staff members had visited one of our bases where every week, hundreds of young peo...
Once when I was 29, my mother asked me if I perhaps I would benefit from a mentoring relationship with an older man. I brushed her off, not really con...
From our houseboat view on the lake tonight, the fireworks were fantastic. The rain threatened us for a while, but soon enough went away. The celebra...
If God has got you living in a certain place, you ought to feel good about it. When we asked God in 1994 where in the world we should move once we’d...
I can't mention names at this point, but in the past you've heard me reference a situation in India regarding orphans and persecution. The situatio...
I just received the following from our ministry partner in India. He's asking for us to contact public officials who can make an appeal on behalf of t...
I’m so proud of our 16 year old daughter, Leah. All her life she’s had t...
When Jesus asks Peter to "feed my lambs" after he's been resurrected (John 21:15), he's not talking about engaging them in a Bible study. Very few peo...