Dear Friends, Henri Nouwen (recently promoted to glory) wrote an insightful article on spiritual disciplines regarding solitude, community and ministry. He defined spiritual disciplines as ... Continue reading →
Dear Friends, "Even though you have ten thousand guardians in Christ, you do not have many fathers, for in Christ Jesus I became your father through the gospel." (1 Corinthians 4:15) "We ... Continue reading →
Dear Friends, Kristen and I were recently blessed and challenged in our faith in seeing a Christian video on the life and ministry of Peter and Paul. The movie showed how Saul, the zealous ... Continue reading →
Dear Friends, I just returned from a trip with Ken Boa, my friend, mentor and the president of our ministry. The trip had several purposes. One was to meet with some of the men and women who ... Continue reading →
Dear Friends, A father and his two young boys were flying on a crowded airplane and the boys were extremely noisy and rowdy upsetting all the passengers around them. Yet the father was oblivious ... Continue reading →
Dear Friends,“Freedom is only part of the story and half of the truth. That is why I recommend that the Statue of Liberty on the east coast be supplanted by (or accompanied by – my ... Continue reading →
Dear Friends, My friend Rick gave me a video for Christmas filmed in Israel at En Gedi where fresh, clean, cool, spring-water flows into a pool from a spring north of the area. This is the ... Continue reading →
Dear Friends, Christmas can be the saddest day of the year for many people. This is not a & 8220;bah-humbug& 8221; letter about Christmas or the commercialization of Christmas in ... Continue reading →
Dear Friends, Last month I mentioned John Piper& 8217;s book, Desiring God. Piper calls himself a & 8220;Christian hedonist& 8221; using a purposely radical term to describe a ... Continue reading →
Dear Friends, & 8220;For from Him and through Him and to Him are all things. To Him be the glory forever. Amen." (Romans 11:36) & 8220;Whether, then, you eat or drink or ... Continue reading →