Surf's Up!
Dear Friends, In the summer of 1980 my family moved to Huntington Beach, California. It was a great place for a teenager to live, and I...
Choose Wisely
Dear Friends, If you've been checking your inbox for the Plan B devotionals, then you know it's been a while since I've written. Some of...
Taking That Leap
Dear Friends, Recently I found myself killing time reading an old National Geographic magazine while waiting for my car to be repaired. ...
Here's Why
Dear Friends, Last week one of the men from our church committed suicide. I don't know what went through his mind when he made that...
Spurgeon, Not Sturgeon
Dear Friends, Recently a friend shared this quote with me from the great British preacher Charles Spurgeon: “Of what value is the grace I...
What Do I Need To Do?
Dear Friends, This morning I was reading the story of Nicodemus, as it's told in John 3. For those of you who aren't familiar with this...
Shields Up!
Dear Friends, The past few days I've been thinking a lot about the “Armor of God”. If you're unfamiliar with this term, it refers to an...
Up And Down And Up Again
Dear Friends, The past few weeks have been a bit of a roller coaster ride in our ministry. We’ve faced some big hills, and then had some...
Stepping Out and Up
Dear Friends, Last night my wife and I spent the evening visiting with a couple that has recently gone through a very difficult and...
Philistines And Other Battles
Dear Friends, Have you ever prayed for something, only to see the deadline for your prayer request come and go with no reply? I have. ...
