7/18/2021 0 Comments Moving Past CrisisI like the two Oriental characters for the word crisis. In both Japanese and Chinese, they mean “threatening opportunity.”—Jack Hayford, John Killinger and Howard Stevenson in Mastering Worship
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9/21/2020 0 Comments GraduationBarbara Jo was born on January 14, 1929 in Kellogg, Idaho. Trapped in a nursing home by Covid-19, depressed and unable to leave her room for months, she wasted away to a mere 75 pounds before finally reaching earth’s finish line at the age of 91. Fortunately, her life was not defined by her death.
8/23/2020 0 Comments Marking People With GraceAt the age of 88, my dad is walking the final chapters of his life on earth still on fire to share the gospel with any and every person he can. Mark Cahill wrote the book One Thing You Can’t Do In Heaven and that one thing is evangelism. Dad is making sure he maximizes now what he won’t be able to do once he is home.
I’m working on writing a biography of his life and was challenged by an entry in his journal on October 10, 1983 while he was serving as the country leader for the Navigators in the Philippines. 7/31/2020 0 Comments I & II SamuelThe central task of leadership is influencing God’s people towards God’s purposes.—Robert Clinton in The Making of a Leader
7/27/2020 1 Comment Block PartySaturday afternoon we hosted a block party at our home on Westchester. All but two of our neighbors showed up which was downright amazing.
5/7/2020 0 Comments JoshuaThe sixth book of the Bible is a riveting account of Joshua, a history-changing-charger! Joshua means, “Yahweh saves,” and that neatly sums up what happens in this book of invasion that spans about 25 years.
1/21/2020 2 Comments The Finest EncouragementEncouragement is like water to the soul, it makes everything grow.―Chris Burkmenn
8/29/2019 0 Comments What's Your Flavor?Matthew 5:13--You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt should lose its taste, how can it be made salty? It’s no longer good for anything but to be thrown out and trampled on by men.
We have to show people what God will do for us, not in our words and teaching, but in our life. God help us to do it!--Andrew Murray in Absolute Surrender
2/12/2019 0 Comments What Right Looks LikeIt should not surprise us that Cornelius was God's choice to first bring the gospel to the Gentiles His profile is simply amazing!
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