Monthly Archives: November 2009

The Religion I Want: Sudan One Prayer Church Planting Update

The last few days of family time have been wonderful, filled with warmth, abundance, community and  high caloric Thanksgiving feasts.   While I savored the depth of these life long relationships and the great meals, I simultaneously experienced a deep tension. more »

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A Thank You to One of My Heroes

In November 1919, President Wilson proclaimed November 11 as the first commemoration of Armistice Day with the following words: "To us in America, the reflections of Armistice Day will be filled with solemn pride in the heroism of those who more »

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Class Matters

"…never be condescending but make real friends with the poor."   Romans 12:15   The poor don’t need our pity, but our respect & friendship. Respect and friendship involve seeking first to understand. These insights from the workshop, Class Matters, were more »

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Fearless: Rob and Michelle’s 3 Minute Love Story By Maddie

Maddie said, "Daddy, come here I have something to show you."  Three minutes later I was a puddle of warm fuzzies.  I can just see Michelle and I watching this 40 years from now, blubbering through the whole thing. Maddie's gift is a more »

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GCC in AP Story

My buddy from Tampa sent me a text this morning, “I saw a quote from you in St Petersburg Times today.”  It appears an AP article about Online Churches is making the round in quite a few papers around the more »

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