Never Alone

Never Alone

One of the most popular prayers is “bless this food to the nourishment of our bodies.” But, probably THE most popular prayer may be, “Lord, be with me as I…” My question is, why do we ask someone to be with us when they are already with us? Perhaps, as Christians, we...
Happy couples have a few secrets

Happy couples have a few secrets

Kylie and I have been married for over 18 years. When people hear that, they are often surprised to hear that. They are also often impressed by how happy we seem to be. I can tell you that we are very happy, however, it does take work to make marriage last and to keep...
The Seven Deadly Sins of Recruiting Volunteers

The Seven Deadly Sins of Recruiting Volunteers

Does your church depend on volunteers to accomplish the work of the ministry? (Hint – yes it does!) After being the Volunteer Scheduler for several years at our church I can certainly relate to the frustrations of filling the positions week after week. If you...
Where is your faith?

Where is your faith?

I recently opened up about my personal fear of doing evangelism in the Muslim markets in Paris. I’ve been doing some more thinking along those lines and would like us to consider more about the nature of fear and the nature of God.  I was talking with some of my MEI...