The Hour Had Come
“The hour has come. The Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.” (Mark 14:41)
All Jesus’s human life had anticipated this hour. Every careful attempt at keeping the messianic secret. Every emotional investment p… Read MoreLoving Difficult People
It was only a three-minute escape. Listening to my name being chanted over and over, louder and louder, with greater urgency, along with pounding on the door, you might imagine me to be a rock star.
But in reality, I’m th… Read MoreGod Loves Ministry No One Else Sees
God showed me the beauty of unseen ministries while visiting my grandmother in a nursing home.
This past summer we were visiting my family in Michigan. On Sunday morning, we were worshiping at a local church and met a lov… Read MoreDo You Exercise for the Wrong Reasons?
“When I run, I feel God’s pleasure.”
Such were the memorable words of Olympic sprinter and Christian missionary Eric Liddell (1902–1945), at least through the lens of Chariots of Fire, the 1981 Oscar-winning film tha… Read MoreGive Your Teenager to God
On a warm fall day, I stood on the sidelines of my daughter’s cross-country race, cheering her on as she pushed hard to the finish line. I love watching her run, and it’s been fun for me to see her starting to make friends… Read More
16 For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.
