Heaven

Heaven

The Final Study Guide in Course 2! We’ve just published our latest book, Heaven: Our Ultimate Destiny, the third and final study guide in Course 2 of The Joy of Christian Discipleship Series. As we’ve noted, the material in Course 2 overlaps and goes beyond that found...
Canoe trip 8/23

Canoe trip 8/23

Forked Lake Revisited One of our family’s favorite vacation camping destinations over the years has been going canoe camping in the Adirondacks. We like to plan, reserve one or two remote campsites, drive up, canoe out to the edges of “the...
Kingdom

Kingdom

We’ve just published our latest book, Kingdom: God’s Reign in our Midst, the second study guide in Course 2 of The Joy of Christian Discipleship Series. As we’ve noted, the material in Course 2 is presented in a somewhat denser writing style and overlaps...
A Passover Seder

A Passover Seder

A community group celebration.  Susan and I have been hosting a home group from our church and going through the newest Celebrate Salvation study guide together since the turn of the year. It’s the first book in Course 2, entitled Awakening, and we’ve all...
Christmas 2021

Christmas 2021

2021 has been a challenging but fruitful year of change! As the world around us continues to rock and spin, sometimes seemingly out of rational control, we’ve been holding together as individuals and as a family as best we can. Let’s leave the chaos of COVID and...
The Biblical Festivals

The Biblical Festivals

For over 40 years I’ve been impressed and often captivated by the consistency of God’s Word and witness in the entire Bible, from Genesis to Revelation. He is truly the same yesterday, today, and forever! One way of tracing this thread of witness is through the...
CCHF Conference 2021

CCHF Conference 2021

Hundreds of practitioners and students from all over the United States gather annually at the CCHF Conference to share knowledge, skills, and experiences, and spend time worshipping and seeking God. If you’re serious about domestic medical missions, these...
Christmas 2020

Christmas 2020

What an unusual year this has been for all of us! For so many it’s been a real challenge with real losses among family and friends, economic issues, social distancing in our scattered extended and church families, and the tensions of politics, isolation, and social...
A challenging year

A challenging year

WORLD Magazine has just announced its 2020 “Daniel of the Year” award, given to a man who has been an inspiration to me for decades, John Perkins. The title of WORLD’s article is timely and merits repeating here: “After an election,...
Preparing for a better future…

Preparing for a better future…

This year, in the midst of the social and political unrest of 2020 and the disruption, pain, and promise of COVID-19, I was prompted in prayer to begin preparing for spiritual awakening by developing an in-depth Bible-based a series of study guides on Christian growth...