Friends: As many of you know, Brian and I went on a life changing missions trip to Kenya earlier this year. Since returning from Kenya, my teammates and I, under the visionary leadership of fellow team member Jeff Trexel, have started a foundation to continue the work of the Lord we had the privilege to…
Category: God
Book Review: The Hole in Our Gospel
This new book by World Vision U.S. President Rich Stearns, published by Thomas Nelson Publishing, is an excellent survey regarding poverty, Christian responsibility, and the global church. The book is lengthy, nearly 300 pages, and ends with a call to action by President Stearns: You, Me, Let’s Go! We have work to do and its…
Honoring Amy
My dear friend Amy passed away last Friday. She had an aggressive form of cancer that doctors discovered a little less that 1 year ago. Her birthday is the same day as Brian and my anniversary – April 30. She would’ve been 42 this year. She was such a sweet friend to so many. She…
The Benefits of Belief
Luke 24:5-6 Why do you look for the living among the dead? He is not here; he has risen! Easter has come and gone, but let us not forget what the resurrection means: Jesus is alive… Sin is defeated…Everlasting Life is available to all who believe For those who believe, Death has no victory, Death…
Images of Easter
I put together this video today to honor Christ. Last year I traveled to Israel and had the chance to visit all the Holy Sites, and this video shows many of the sites we saw in Jerusalem directly related to Easter. You will see real live photos of the Jerusalem skyline, the Garden of Gethsemane…
A Message to Jesus Christ
Alot of people will be thinking and talking about Jesus over the next week. More so than usual. This is exciting to me. I think about Jesus every day. Mostly, I wonder and marvel at his infinite mercy and grace. I do not deserve it. I never can earn it. Thats the unparalleled beauty of…
This is Your Brain on Joy
“Brain science is no longer just a hot topic among nerds without girlfriends; its now cool to be into the brain!” – Dr. Earl Henslin Do cyclical negative thoughts keep you up at night and kidnap your joy? Are your moods unpredictable? Do you avoid deep relationships with others? Do you constantly forget where you…
Run With Confidence
“I believe God made me for a purpose, but he also made me fast. And when I run I feel His pleasure.” ~Eric Liddell, Chariots of Fire Why did Chariots of Fire win 4 Oscars, another 12 wins & 15 nominations? Because we all have that something, that one thing that makes us stand out…
HOLY ROAR
Catching up on all the news Ive missed, I found something from 9 January 2009 that has me very intrigued. Its no secret that I am a science nerd, especially when it comes to weather and space. Well, today I am 100% geeked out by this headline: Mystery Roar Detected From Faraway Space There is…
Africa
Ok. Here is video numero uno. I have several more to share, but this one is the big daddy. 20 minutes, full on Kenya glory. There is a shorter version. I will post that tomorrow. This video does a decent job of capturing the activities we did on our medical mission to Kenya. Many of…
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