Suffering Today?

If you aspire to be a son of consolation; if you would partake of the priestly gift of sympathy; if you would pour something beyond commonplace…

What Do We Do Now?

Close your eyes. Take a deep breath. Exhale slowly. Repeat and don’t pass out. We’ve got a long way to go. In 1980, Ronald Reagan rode…

20 Ways to Get Through Trials

I am currently in India preparing for a week of lectures and mentoring graduate students at India Bible College and Seminary. While going through some old…

Old Friends

  We didn’t set out to be such good friends, but we find now that we are. We find we have become these people to each…

Gear Up, Men. It’s Time to Move

The sons of Reuben and the sons of Gad saw the land of Jazer and the land of Gilead, that it was indeed a place suitable…

Small Beginnings in 2016

Who dares make light of small beginnings? Zechariah 4:10 Everyone is familiar with the story of Nehemiah who rebuilt the wall that surrounded Jerusalem.  Not many,…

Billy Graham Said…

“Our walls are broken down and our gates burned with fire.”

Still True Today….

A bar of steel worth five dollars, when wrought into horseshoes, is worth ten dollars.  If made into needles, it is worth three hundred and fifty…

Remembering Dad

The other day I was cleaning out a cabinet that held too many years of clutter.  Out went magazines that had been treasured for some forgotten…

Skin In the Game… What Real Men Value

Over the entrance to a small paelstra – wrestling school — in ancient Greece was emblazoned this short phrase: Strip or Retire. During this period, men competed…