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Do Something: Three Ways to Respond to the Ebola Outbreak

August 6, 2014

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The first time I had the privilege of being on the continent of Africa, I spent time with the people of South Africa. During one of our last days in Johannesburg, we spent time with a Methodist Bishop. I was having a hard time preparing to return to the USA. The people I met while […]

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Day 50: As You Go – Celebrate

April 23, 2014

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What a way to end this part of the journey with all of you. This morning I had the privilege of preaching in the Upper Room at the General Board of Discipleship and met wonderful people who are resourcing the local church. As if that wasn’t all wonderful enough, I spent the afternoon learning from […]

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Day 50: As You Go

April 23, 2014

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We are always going somewhere, aren’t we? Today I went to visit a friend and her new baby girl. But before I went to see them, I went to the store, to the gas station, and to the bank. Along the way, I stopped to get us lunch. In the going, Jesus says, we are […]

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Day 49: Spin – Celebrate

April 22, 2014

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Today as I drove south on the interstate there was evidence of new life popping up all around me in the the trees in bloom, the flower buds starting to blossom, and the grass turning green. While nature is beautiful, it’s in people I see evidence of new life. Specifically, in a young adult I […]

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Day 49: Spin

April 22, 2014

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Wherever God is at work there are skeptics. There are some people who articulate their doubt and desire an explanation. I cannot tell you exactly how the resurrection happened. I do not have physical evidence. There is not a room at the police station down the street tagged with pieces of evidence of the resurrection. […]

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