De-Feet can be a De-straction

De-Feet can be a De-straction

De-Feet can be a De-straction This coming Sunday we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus. Depending on where you attend church, your fellowship may also have services on Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and an early morning Sunrise Service, culminating in the worship...
Reconnecting and Being Refreshed

Reconnecting and Being Refreshed

Reconnecting and Being Refreshed Two years ago I was at a conference in Texas when the world as we knew it changed. I had spoken Thursday night and Friday, then found myself on a plane home on Saturday. Thus began two years of isolation and quarantine.   Last year I...
The Tail of Two Pups

The Tail of Two Pups

The Tail of Two Pups One year ago we welcomed two dogs into our family. Chesed (right) was 6 and a half years old and a rescue dog. He had been the sire at a puppy mill and lived in a kennel, by himself. When we met him he nervously slunk around the edges of a dimly...
Pitch Your Tent and Dwell with Jesus

Pitch Your Tent and Dwell with Jesus

Pitch Your Tent and Dwell with Jesus I love the 15th chapter of John and look forward to reading it every year. I particularly like the word “abide.” Sadly, this blessed word is not used much outside of Scripture or in older hymns. It is such a good word and verses...
A Good Place to Bear Fruit

A Good Place to Bear Fruit

A Good Place to Bear Fruit My last in-person conference of 2021 was an Iron Sharpens Iron men’s event two weeks ago in Syracuse, NY. It is always a privilege to talk with men about being a servant leader in their home. Since this is the last event of the season, I...