I Once Was Lost….

Our daughter is all grown up now, but she’ll never forget that very scary moment when she was four years old. My wife was shopping in a supermarket with our son riding in the grocery cart and our daughter walking with her – well, actually running ahead of...

The Alarm Inside You

The attack on the USS Stark was really a double tragedy. It happened during the Iraq War, and an Iraqi pilot fired a missile into the side of our missile frigate, the USS Stark. And 37 American sailors died in an awful inferno that followed. Actually, one of the...

Attacking Your Mess

Our garage had gotten to the point where it was scary. Yeah, it was so scary my son used to have nightmares about it. He’d wake up and realize the nightmare was real! It was so messy there really wasn’t much walking space. You could crawl around, but that...

How to Show Your Jesus

I was speaking for a youth camp, and I’d been pouring out my heart to those teenagers in service after service. At the end of the week, some kids came up to me and said, “Do you know what really affected us the most this week?” I was kind of waiting...

Wisdom To Go

If you asked me to choose between a fast-food hamburger or let’s say a home cooked pot roast dinner with all the trimmings, it wouldn’t take me much time to decide. It probably wouldn’t take you much time either. But having lived in metropolitan...