How do you make big, scary life & death decisions?
This afternoon I got a call from one of our leaders who discovered that one of the participants on his trip was “seriously suicidal” and had been ...
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This afternoon I got a call from one of our leaders who discovered that one of the participants on his trip was “seriously suicidal” and had been ...
Yesterday, I received word about my friend and ministry partner in India, Samuel Thomas, who was released from prison after being brutally tortured fo...
I’ve cleared the following report with my cyber-disciples (so called because we transacted everything by email). So, I’m maintaining the confident...
Last month I wrote this article for a missions magazine on the future of short-term missions: Another good article in the same issue had advice for...
There are no great answers when tragedy hits. As a parent of a child who has been suddenly killed, you’re left sifting through the memories hopi...
Tony Sheng chimed in on my last blog - so I checked out his blog. That's what we bloggers do. He points to another blog that gives eight lessons f...
My 71 year-old Mom is traveling with my Dad to Afghanistan for a month-long mission to help the Afghans. I aspire to be a warrior at her age like she ...
I was sitting at a bar ordering lunch at a restaurant in a small airport in Texas when the lady behind the counter accosted me: “Whaddya want?” ...
Jesus called us to be radicals resisting a flawed religious order. It was flawed in his day and in many quarters, it is still in need of reform today....
My friend Betty wrote me the following: “I listened to a sermon tape a while back that was part of a parenting series. Part of one tape addressed...