Choices I Will Make To Fulfill God’s Purposes
My college friend Shad recently posted a video on Facebook to rally the troops.
Mission Challenge
Yesterday, when I needed it most, I found a scriptural encouragement on old Mission Challenge letterhead while cleaning out a storage room on the farm where we live.
A Glimpse
We live on a volcano. Don’t worry. It’s sleeping.
The DS-11 Is Your Passport
I sat around the table with my worship leader friends and asked them this question. “What’s it like when you schedule training for your team?”
The One Day Shelf-Life of Prayer
I’m using an app on my iPhone to track my activity level.
Asbury
There’s lots of talk about what is happening at Asbury.
Abundance
Do I have what it takes?
Uncle Fred’s Coffee Soup
While I was growing up, on many Sunday mornings, my family would eat coffee soup.
Rook
I was twenty-six. Having recently moved cross-country, leaving the long summers of South Texas for the short ones of Pennsylvania, I was learning many new customs in this new culture.
A Blank Canvas Demands Resolution
This is not us!
Let It REFINE You, Not DEFINE You
All my adult life, I’ve carried extra weight.
What You Need To Hear
I never know what messages you are hearing from others, from yourself, from the voice of the deceiver.
Can I Tag Along?
My nephew David made the ideal, last-minute case for our family picture the night before we moved to Costa Rica two and a half years ago.
How Determined Am I?
I love words! They unlock meaning if you study them out. A word recently blew up in my face.
Golf Club Faith
There was a famous golfer who was visiting the king of a country. The king wanted to give him a gift, so he asked him what he liked.
The Surfing Linebacker
We were enjoying a couple of days at the beach with some new friends, Dan and Chloe. On the final morning, they invited us to try surfing.
Guard The Deposit Entrusted To You
As followers of Christ, we have been given a spirit of power, a spirit of love, and a spirit of self-control. We have not been given spirits of fear.
Three Ways Out Of Fear
Stop me when this sounds familiar. I got a text from a worship director. It said, “I wanted to tell you that my wife felt ill and tested positive for COVID, so tomorrow I can’t be with you.”
My Lament
I sat in a meeting surrounded by 18 other worship team members from our church.
We Made It!
We made it! 2020 is 99% in the rearview mirror. Phew!
