• The Joy of Missions

    The Joy of Missions

    18 yet I will triumph in Yahweh; I will rejoice in the God of my salvation! 19 Yahweh my Lord is my strength; He makes my feet like those of a deer and enables me to walk on mountain heights! Habakkuk 3:18-19 One of my favorite books of all time is Hinds…

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  • Get Your Passport

    Get Your Passport

    Every Christian should have a passport. Jesus commanded us to go and make disciples of all nations, so we should always be going. Jesus provided no loopholes or gave any free passes. He simply commanded us to not only go to Jerusalem, Judea and Samaria, but also to the ends…

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  • Everyone Sent

    Everyone Sent

    As You sent Me into the world, I also have sent them into the world. John 17:18 In this passage of scripture, Jesus is praying for His disciples. If we have called Jesus our Lord, then we are now His disciples. Therefore Jesus is praying for those who now follow…

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  • Growing Up

    Growing Up

    I just got back yesterday from a trip to Dallas, Texas, where we worked with Bhutanese Refugees. These are always fantastic trips! We have teamed up with Chris & Cheryl Read who have volunteered much time and effort to help the Bhutanese out. We took a total of eight people…

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  • Proximity

    Proximity

    There is an old story told of a farmer who had gone inside his house just prior to sunset to avoid a large storm that was brewing in the vicinity. As he was preparing for dinner, he looked out his window and saw a tiny sparrow perched on the electric…

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  • Open Hands

    Open Hands

    1 May God be gracious to us and bless us;look on us with favor2 so that Your way may be known on earth,Your salvation among all nations.Psalm 67:1-2 Most Christians live in verse one of this passage and never go on to verse two. Want proof? Just attend a prayer meeting and…

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  • Missional Living

    Missional Living

    Missional Living seems to be the new buzz word for publishers and authors. Our staff is currently reading a book together called Everyday Church by Chester & Timmis where this idea of missional living has been fleshed out in their church in the UK. My pastor, Brad Lewter, and I…

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  • Mission Education

    Mission Education

    I have had many opportunities to speak at different churches, and most of the time when I go, I share the same message. It is a simple message where I take people on a journey of the entire Bible and show them that it is one story. That story, from…

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  • Stress

    Stress

    I realize that everyone deals with some kind of stress day in and day out. I certainly do not want to minimize that, but there is a phrase out there that I am hearing more and more that makes me chuckle.  Someone describes a stress or problem, and another replies…

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  • Syria

    Syria

    The country of Syria is front and center in the media today. They have been in the midst of a bloody civil war for two years that has claimed more than 100,000 lives and produced more that 2 million refugees. There are claims that their president, Bashar al-Assad, used chemical weapons…

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