Give your life to something significant
I see two models of living. The first is, for yourself - to satisfy your own desires. The second is to give your life away to help others who ...
A broken world
Losing your job
The times that I've lost my job have been traumatic. When I was 24, my boss told me they didn't need me. Unemployment was cruel. Getting the check at ...
World Race
The experience of a lifetime
Next month, Karen and I will head to Cambodia for our final debrief as World Race coaches. We've grown fond of our group of 40 who are going around th...
Discipling
Not knowing what you don't know
She was wrong for him. She was needy and would not fuel his dreams. I wasn't the only one who could see the disaster coming. A number of my friends co...
A broken world
65 Year-old orphan
Our World Race squad has seen so much. But the story I'm sharing today may have been the hardest thing any of them has ever had to see. Squad leader...
Cambodia
The killers of Cambodia talk
The Khmer Rouge killed two million people. And then the killers melted into the Cambodian countryside, never brought to justice. And they're alive tod...
Reaching Your Destiny
Example of a powerful gospel (yesterday in Africa)
Frank Burder contacted me just now by Facebooking me with the question: "Where's today's blog post?" I answered him, "I added some more examples ...
We are tired of a powerless gospel
I read a blog post from our team in Mozambique. Over 100 people healed! The blind seeing. The deaf hearing. The lame walking. And it's all happening i...
Spiritual Formation
A famine of the soul
"...a famine of hearing the words of the Lord. Men will stagger from sea to sea searching for the word of the Lord, but they will not find it." Am...
Eswatini / Swaziland
Swaziland, land of heartbreak & hope
My partner in ministry, Scott Borg, wrote this post on the eve of his departure from Swaziland. I always have mixed emotions when I go to Swazil...