I travel and perform/speak in a different church almost every weekend and have for the past 40 years—that’s a lot of churches. You do the math. And these are churchesContinue reading10 Random Observations about the Church
Tag: humanitarian aid
A Visit to the Dominican Republic
As you may have read in my earlier post, Meeting Cristal, I had the privilege of traveling to the Dominican Republic with Food for the Hungry. It was an amazingContinue readingA Visit to the Dominican Republic
Meeting Cristal!
I am just back from visiting the Dominican Republic with my ministry partner, Food for the Hungry. As a partner with this ministry I take a few moments of myContinue readingMeeting Cristal!
The Child Who Wouldn’t Accept “No”
“Daddy, can I have some ice cream?” “No.” “Daddy, can I have some ice cream?” “I said NO!” “Please, Daddy, can I have some ice cream?!” Can you relate? WeContinue readingThe Child Who Wouldn’t Accept “No”
One In A Million with World Vision!
This year marks a pretty significant milestone for the Christian relief and development organization World Vision. Through the efforts of numerous singers, speakers, comedians, visual artists and yes, even actors,Continue readingOne In A Million with World Vision!
Meet Mari Luz
We just returned from a wonderful visit to the Dominican Republic. Part of our purpose in going to this island nation was to visit our World Vision sponsored child, MariContinue readingMeet Mari Luz
The Gift of a Child
It’s the season of Christmas and we are busy with the hustle and bustle of getting ready for the big day. But if you are like me, you need toContinue readingThe Gift of a Child
A Turkey And The Gospel
Remember that old Carol Arends chorus: “They will know we are Christians by our love”? A great theme to be sure. But I think many of us in the churchContinue readingA Turkey And The Gospel
What would you do if…
What would you do if you had to make the decision between feeding yourself or feeding your children? That’s the reality of life in the Horn of Africa for millionsContinue readingWhat would you do if…
World Vision and the Gospel
Occasionally people ask me if World Vision is really a “Christian organization.” For some feeding the poor and caring for orphans and widows isn”t enough… they want to beContinue readingWorld Vision and the Gospel