Archive for 2010/05


A Safe Place

I made it back from Mississippi, limping a bit from a water skiing accident and a pulled hamstring. Oh well! Youth must be served. One of the things I appreciated about my time in Mississippi is how people open up when they find a safe place where they know they are loved, have the freedom [...]

Finding Grace

I was reading through some of Bo’s Cafe this afternoon, once again enjoying the rich story of a man finding freedom from the most powerful force out to destroy him—himself! Listen to this exchange between some people who really understand grace and someone who hasn’t yet got a clue what it is:

Happy Anniversary, My Love!

The fullest fruit of it I enjoy now is in the unbridled joy of my wife. She has always been fun to be around, but through our early years she was quite reserved. But as God has shaped her, she embraces life with a greater joy and it spills out at times in spontaneous laughter [...]

Appeal to the Love of God

To follow up on my last post appeals to the law, I wanted to include Paul’s appeal to love. If you’ve gotten anything at all out of following Christ, if his love has made any difference in your life, if being in a community of the Spirit means anything to you, if you have a [...]

Kenya Update

The recent outreach in the north regions I got an update this week from Michael Wafula, the director of IGEM in Kenya who hosted Kent and I during our recent trip there. Dear Brother Wayne and the team, Thank you very much for your prayers and grate support. You have stood alongside our brother and [...]

The Love of a Grandfather

A few weeks ago on a trip, I met the young couple that sent me this email. We had some time to share about some brokenness in her family and some of her disappointment at the state of those relationships. Last week I got this email sharing the rest of the story and how Father [...]