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...
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...
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 ...
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...
The sacred yes (see my earlier blogs), though essential for adults, should begin to be built into a young person’s spirit early in life. By defining...
An excerpt from an article about the book, The Danger Habitvby Mike Barrett. In May of 2006, a fascinating story played itself out on th...
Part Two in a series on "How to minister." Continued from How to minister to others Sometimes we can get all tangled up and confused about what God...
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 ...
“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...
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...
