“Un-deify the American family, and say bodly that our children are not our cause; they are given to use to train for a cause. They are given to us for a short season so that we can train them for the great causes of truth and mercy and justice in a prejudiced, pain-filled, and perishing [...]
The Name Of Jesus
November 10, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Have you ever noticed how simply mentioning the name of Jesus makes people uncomfortable? You can be talking about God and having a wonderful conversation with someone but if you call Him Jesus they will immediately become very uncomfortable and some will even shut down the conversation almost immediately. I have seen this phenomenon even [...]
But I Didn’t Feel Called
November 7, 2008 By Leave a Comment
The other day my wife and I were driving into downtown Indianapolis on our way to have dinner celebrating our 7th wedding anniversary. We had a baby sitter and it was one of those rare occasions for parents of 2 little ones to go out alone and have an adult evening. As we were pulling [...]
Red Letters Living A Faith That Bleeds
November 6, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Last Christmas I received a gift certificate from Family Christian stores and found a little book called Red Letters – Living A Faith That Bleeds by Tom Davis. Tom Davis author of Fields of the Fatherless and president of Children’s HopeChest a Christian child advocacy organization helping orphans in Russia, Eastern Europe and Africa. Tom puts [...]
Living Out The Words In Red
November 6, 2008 By Leave a Comment