How to be at Peace in Troubled Times

How to be at Peace in Troubled Times

We live in uncertain and unstable days. Murders, wars, sickness, economic crisis cause us to wonder if God is still on His throne. Yet, it’s the personal trouble I get into that causes the most trouble for me – sickness, financial stress, relationships with family and...
Discover Your Ministry

Discover Your Ministry

Nearly everyone can relate to feeling like a loser. Maybe someone treated you like you were worthless. Or you have allowed your mistakes to create a negative image of yourself. And now every setback feels like proof that you aren’t any good. When I was growing up I...
The Blessing of Giving

The Blessing of Giving

Do you feel unappreciated? Have you worked hard, put your whole heart into something, and nothing happened? Nobody noticed and nothing changed. So you may think – why try? Parents feel this way many times. I remember when Judy and I had our children all home we would...
Let’s Follow Jesus Together

Let’s Follow Jesus Together

Is your Christian life lonely? Are you struggling all by yourself? Recently, I spent a week in Kenya at a conference for ministry leaders and had my first experience with Uber. If you are not familiar, Uber is a smartphone app that you can schedule someone to pick you...
How to have a Generous Heart

How to have a Generous Heart

There is a story of a very rich man what was approached to contribute to a major financial campaign. The need was explained and the request for support was made. The man responded, “I understand why you want me to give $100,000. I’m a wealthy man. But there are some...