I get together with a group of young men on Tuesday evenings. We talk about issues that are important to them. I may do some teaching if it's relevant...
Five years ago I posted about something we all struggle with - trusting God. Paradoxically, we encourage one another by sharing our struggle. I probab...
Sometimes we make following Jesus too complicated. So here's a quick devotional thought on this fine spring day for those of us who aspire to follow h...
On weekends, if I blog at all, I try to bring you the raw reports of how the battle for the kingdom of God is going around the world. This week, it's ...
Over the years we've had the following live at our country home: Two guinea pigs Three rabbits About seven dogs About 18 cats Two pigmy...
Unexpectedly on my way home from work, I was witness to a minor tragedy. Because our mailbox only closes part way, an enterprising sparrow was abl...
Anything that lives is a combination of feedback systems. Even a one called amoeba operates according to stimulus response mechanisms. The more comple...
Cambodia's Killing Fields was the greatest social justice cause of my generation. When the call went out to help the hundreds of thousands of Khmer re...
Eleven years ago our family celebrated Thanksgiving in McDowell County, West Virginia, one of the poorest places in the country. We visited famili...
Our nation's religious and political leaders continually disappoint us with their scandals. At work, many of us are stuck in jobs we don't like follow...
