Growing up, I was insecure. No quantity of compliments could counterbalance the personal deficiencies I felt. I was small for my age, had acne, didn't...
This is a continuation of yesterday's blog . Have you ever noticed how when you look at a picture of a group that you were in, you always first t...
Sarae Martin emailed me the following story that just happened to her. As I pulled into McDonalds, I saw a pile of suitcases, obviously those of a ...
One of the things I love about the World Race is the opportunity to experience life vicariously as the racers send back videos in real time. Yesterday...
A Darwinian world, where people and animals are designed by cause and effect (not God) leaves no room for the idea of "delight," satisfaction maybe, b...
For those who have become cynical about the church, it’s important to distinguish between the body of Christ as described in the Bible and the busin...
This is a blog that ends with me confronting poltergeists and begins with an observation about Jesus. Jesus was always assessing the faith levels o...
Part Six in a series on "How to minister." Continued from How to Minister: Touching Jesus the leper In our hypersensitive victim culture, we don't...
“He who dies with the most toys wins.” We say we don't believe this, but our lifestyles say otherwise. The lie is that it’s all a winnable...
Are short-term missions becoming faddish? That's a rhetorical question. The answer is: YES. I estimate that 75% of STMs are done poorly (that is, not ...
