Why was it important for Israel to remember that they had been slaves? Forgetting they were slaves would lead them to forget the God who redeemed them. We have much to learn from this call to remember. … More Remember You Were Slaves
I’m so thankful for the life of Nomie Derani. Her motto in service was “love them so they ask why.” May this be ours as well. … More Love Them So They Ask Why
We are in a battle as we serve the nations. It’s one that’s waged through fervent prayer and vigilance against deception and coldness of heart. Thankfully, it’s a battle he’s already won. … More We’re Fighting a Battle
Some reflections on the week we left the mission field fifteen years ago. … More The Last Week
The faith versus works controversy has been around since the beginning of the church. The issue is solved by going back to the Old Testament, before the Law, to the life of Abraham. … More Learning from the Past: Three
Why do I hang on to Oswald Chambers’ classic devotional, My Utmost for His Highest? Because it leads me to God. … More Signs of Devotion
It’s been a year of change and challenge, excitement and exploration. The posts that have gotten the biggest response are those centered around missions and life in cross-cultural service, which warms my heart. As I share the top ten posts of the year, please know you can contact me anytime through my website or in … More The Top 10 Posts of 2023
How do we move through the lonely times of life? With the rod and staff of a loving God. … More Working Through the Loneliness
It all starts with light, and there could be no light without the God of light speaking into the darkness. Here are some of the gems from Genesis 1. … More Gems from Genesis: Chapter 1
John closes this letter with a reminder of what we know as Christ followers and the power of prayer. … More Walking in His Love: A Study of John’s Letters, 26