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Life is short. As the Bible says, we should pray, "teach me to number my days." My daughter Estie called Monday evening - she'd just gotten the news t...
Fathers and sons. Is there any subject that is more complicated than that one? Mothers seem to come equipped with some understanding of how to do ...
My sister's situation a few days ago illustrates how we can feel safe when in fact we are oblivious to great danger. In America, we are obsessed with ...
I wasn't going to post today, but the blog habit dies hard. As you may recall, Karen and I coach a World Race team. I ran across this post fr...
World Race training camp ends today. Our guests are leaving. At last the revolving door at the Barnes home will stop spinning for a while. Karen a...
Gary and Lisa Black were in our home last night. They are here to meet the 53 World Racers whom they're going to coach beginning in a few months in ...
It's training camp season here at AIM's base camp in Gainesville. We've got the Shearmans staying at our home and young people flowing through it. ...
Most of life can be described as a struggle to understand God's great love for us and to understand his purpose for us. He designed us to bask in hi...
Our son Seth, Jr. graduated from college and immediately joined a World Race team traveling around the world for a year. There were lots of reasons wh...
Two new books sound the alarm bells for those of us who believe in the greatness of our young people. The first is provocatively titled The Dumbest ...
