When I was little, I wanted to play on the monkey bars more than anything else. I was afraid, and I couldn’t get myself to release one hand from the first barRead More…

My Dad has been my pastor my entire life. All told, my parents have been serving the church in pastoral ministry for more than 40 years. Can I share with you aRead More…

The two most powerful words are yes and no. How I use the words yes and no determine how I set my schedule. How I set my schedule determines how I liveRead More…

The first solo I ever sang in church was an Amy Grant classic called, “My Father’s Eyes.” The premise of the song is that we may look like our parents, but weRead More…

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I love the story of Esther. Esther’s heroism is set against the backdrop of murder and revenge. Because Mordecai, Esther’s uncle, would not bow down to Haman, the King’s top advisor, heRead More…

Are you living loved? I remember something I saw an author friend do several years ago. She was signing a book, and I peeked over to see what she was writing. BeforeRead More…

Our boys went to summer camp, and it rained three of the four days they were there. After multiple days of rain, camp was a massive mud hole, and the afternoon activitiesRead More…

There’s a big difference between being close to people who love Jesus and being close to Jesus Himself. Once, when I was speaking in an arena, a woman walked right up onRead More…