Pardon Your Servant, Lord

Being a disciple of Jesus is one of my greatest joys, but making disciples of Jesus is one of my deepest fears. In other words, I am a cross cultural worker who is scared of evangelism. God does have a sense of humor, doesn’t he? When we were sent off to the field with the […]

Science, Pandemic and Me

Science, Pandemic and Me

Has God ever revealed something to you suddenly? Have you ever felt a switch go off in your brain that resets your perspective? I have. New information, ideas and theories are some of my favorite things. I love to be struck with a new thought or to see a new correlation that will further inform […]

Let It Be

Let It Be

The word “disciple” usually brings to mind the Twelve: Jesus’ closest followers, the men with whom he spent most of his three-year ministry. From the many stories we have of their time with Jesus, we find stories of preaching, miracles, and sending. To look at their stories, activity would seem to characterize the life of […]

This Week’s Theme: Disciple

May you walk in the footsteps of Jesus this week as His precious disciples, as you love and live and sit at His feet. May you lead others around you—your children, your neighbors, your teammates—to do the same. May the world know we are His disciples, the love that He has poured out on us […]

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