I have two of the most amazing daughters you could ever ask for… they have taught me how to be a daddy and a friend; let your kids teach you. God made the world with  towering trees, majestic mountains, and…

Different Philosophies of Orphan Care: The African Dream Village- approach. Large orphanage for 10,000 kids.  Check out Wall Street Journal article. This concept damaged the westerner ability to do orphan care on a public basis.   Now must avoid certain terminology and…

Redefining Church for Reaching the Nations By Floyd McClung As we look to the twenty-first century, we see a new generation of message bearers being sent into the fields. To equip this new generation we need to have a new…

Proverbs 31:10-12 “A wife of noble character who can find? She is worth far more then rubies. Her husband has full confidence in her and lacks nothing of value. She brings him good and not harm, all the days of…

As most of you know, we are going on a fast from August 1, TOMORROW, to September 6th… the heart of the fast is explained on Seth Barnes blog today. Please go check it out www.sethbarnes.com and see if the…

In the book ‘Coming to our Senses’, Bernham talks about that around the year 1500 there was a mass proliferation of a new invention: The mirror. After that watershed event in history, we see an increasing split within the self.…

I am on a personal journey of “Contemplative Prayer” trying to come to the end of myself and find my “true” self. The self that doesn’t need to be the center, the self that doesn’t need to know everything and…

Nothing is more practical than finding God, than falling in love in a quite absolute, final way. What you are in love with, what seizes your imagination, will affect everything. It will decide what will get you out of bed…

How do you make attractive that which is not? How do you sell emptiness, vulnerability, and non-success? How do you talk descent when everything is about ascent? How can you possibly market letting-go in a capitalist culture? How do you…