How to Raise a Godly Child
We were gathered around our friends’ dinner table when the question was asked: What advice would you give on how to raise a godly child? We all had raised or…
Read moreBlur your lines—Giver or receiver?
Givers. Receivers. We often divide these up into two camps. As good Christian boys and girls, we know which side of the line belongs to us: Be a giver. It’s the…
Read more10 Favorite Posts from 2015
These stories aren’t necessarily the most visited or most commented on. But they involve people and stories that touched my life. Perhaps they touched yours, too. 1. Are you impatient…
Read moreThis homeless man believes. Can you believe, too?
Now his eyes are really lighting up. Lunch is almost over, served by beautiful Methodists who volunteer for this rotation spot in November every year. The line is tapering off,…
Read moreWho are you avoiding?
It’s raining, so we stay inside. We wait for others to trickle into Manna House on the first Saturday morning of each month for Outdoor Church. Walter’s feet hurt. He…
Read moreAdmit you don’t know
I knew there would be three of them on Thursday morning. And at least three of us. We regular volunteers were to tag up with a newbie volunteer and…
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