Short-term missions can have an incredible impact on the participants, if they are truly broken of their western ethnocentrism and exposed to the extr...
During the summer of 1993 some of our staff joined me in investigating the new field of Matamoros, Mexico. Such pioneering trips are often opportuniti...
Every week thousands of people try to kill themselves because they've lost hope. If you were to stumble across someone just as they were attempting su...
We saw the consequences of the numbers last month in the haunted eyes of a two year old who walks from her home by herself to a feeding center. Her fa...
Scott is easy to underestimate. Not one to blow his own trumpet, he works hard to keep your expectations low. He calls himself "fat" and describes his...
In the Christian school our kids attended, they sometimes stood out. Once when I discovered that one of our daughters was having a more exclusive r...
The sad thing is that my generation doesn't seem to realize that it has been doing the lying. Young people inevitably mistrust their elders to a certa...
Yesterday was a good day. Frankly, sometimes I get tired of writing this blog. I wonder, "Does anybody care about this stuff?" So yesterday I got some...
Having spent the past month in Africa with the World Racers, this idea of abandonment has really become a reality. This is a group of young Jesus-foll...
