Life is hard. We enter the world screaming, live 80 years and then spend our last years in some nursing home. To live is to cope with a series of loss...
In the months ahead, coming out of a season laced with virus and death, we so desperately need a pilgrimage. We need a chance to really reset our ...
Who doesn't want intimacy with God? Many people doubt that it's even possible, but not those of us who follow Jesus. He modeled a life of intimacy and...
Lagos, Nigeria - What comes to mind? "Isn't that where travelers get bags stolen at the airport?" Doesn't the State Dept say: "Reconsider travel...
Saying goodbye to my dad was one of the hardest and best things I've ever done. It took a year. He was in horrible pain. He was losing everything ...
Politicians wield power, but the political world is messy. And the temptation to look to it for answers is tempting. For most of my life I've been a n...
2021 is going to be a good year for many of us. Millions will receive the vaccine. Others will learn the prophylactic and curative power of Ivermectin...
Goodbye 2020. You were a complicated year. You brought disease, conflict and unwanted change. You locked us down and shut us up. You showed us ourselv...
As the new year approaches, I think about fasting. I don't like it, but I know I need it. Our society offers us too much of everything - food, ent...
Today my son, daughter and parents are all either in or near Cambodia, a country whose fate has intersected that of my family for years (see my last t...
