Preparing for Sudden Suffering
John Piper writes this week that keeping in mind some general reasons for suffering in our lives will help us to deal with the trials that inevitably come our way….
Read MoreMy Wife and True Hospitality
Jana is gifted in the area of hospitality. Given her way, she would gladly have folks in our home at all hours. This is an area where I’m being stretched…
Read MorePraying Through the News
I don’t like to watch the news. It’s pretty much always bad reports, with killing, natural disasters, high gas prices, and robberies. No, I’m not a news guy – I’m…
Read MoreTithing is About Faith
Tithing has fallen on hard times. Maybe it always does during economic downturns, but especially right now, the temptation is to cut back on the giving side. After all, think…
Read MoreWeekends Are For Kids
Joshua has been a very brave and obedient boy this week. Despite having his chemo treatment on Wednesday, he’s made great choices all week. I’ve been in Florida, but the…
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