The battle of David and Goliath (1 Samuel 17:1-58) is a popular Bible story. For some, it is a classic “underdog wins” scenario. On the...

Without a doubt, I have enjoyed a wonderfully blessed life right from the start. My childhood was pretty darned nice. We always had...

Yesenia and I just spent a wonderful week with a short-term mission team from Northeastern University in Boston. Nineteen future...

How long, Oh Lord, must I call for help, but you do not listen? Or cry out to you, “Violence!” but you do not save? Why do you make me...

"I tell you the truth, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.” From Matt 18:2...

“Choose!” Sometimes the Bible can seem a little harsh. Every once in a while, I have to go back and re-read or research translations of...

"Bring out your luggage, like you're packing to go into exile…… “ from Ezekiel 12:4(ISV) “We’re only going to be gone two weeks.” Once in...

“But you have received the Holy Spirit and He lives within you, so you do not need anyone to teach you what is true. For the Spirit...

“Submit yourself for the Lord’s sake to every authority instituted among men; whether to the king or to governors. For it is God’s will...

“You are a child of the Lord God Almighty; the apple of God’s eye; the Holy Spirit lives in you and Jesus loves you more than you can...

How comfortable are you with talking about your faith? Can you have a conversation about the Bible with your family or friends? Could you...

“Take good care of him,” Pastor Stephen told Yesenia. “He may look old, but he’s barely a toddler in his Christian life.” A couple of...

“Blessings and miracles often arrive disguised as insurmountable problems.” Did you ever have one of those haunted house nightmares where...

“A death is tragedy. A million is a statistic,” -Josef Stalin What would happen if a four-year-old boy in your neighborhood died of...

“Dad, can I ask you something?” Being the father of three teen-aged daughters had lots of scary moments like this. I learned to fear...

Each year, I try to come up with something special or unusual to give the family on Christmas. Sometimes, I do pretty well. Other times,...

Did you ever turn on the television and come across one of those Bible-thumping preachers curing people? Usually they have someone on...

“They’re all dead, Yesenia. I’m sorry.” It was a shocking sight; Twelve of them; bundled together with only their heads visible, drooping...

Yesenia and I have been invited to a church breakfast this Saturday in the city. The speaker is a visiting pastor from El Salvador....

Tortillas are a way of life here in Guatemala. There are probably twice as many Tortilla shops than drugstores in the city. You could...