Parents, Don’t Compete with God for Your Children in Missions
Have you ever stopped to think about the parents of missionaries? Imagine being told by young adult children that they feel like God is calling …
Taking Time to Reflect: Questions for Accountability
Accountability relationships should be the norm. This is not just for those who confessed an ongoing sinful addiction and want help. The kind of accountability …
I Think I Met An Angel
The New Testament tells us that it is possible for us to unknowingly meet an angel of God, one that has taken on the appearance …
Rediscovering Depth in Authentic Friendships
I don’t know what you are hearing, but I feel like I am constantly hearing two complaints from young adults today: 1) Loneliness is a …
What Keeps God’s People from Going for the Gospel?
The troubled voice of a tender-hearted Christian queried, “Is God not calling people to be missionaries anymore?” Michael Berbin, veteran missionary to Aibai in the …
What Did Jesus Teach About Honoring Our Parents?
Do Christians honor their parents? Many Asian Buddhists who hear the Gospel have this question on their minds. This article contains the text of a …
Come Alive By Listening to the Dead
Can we communicate with the dead? A lot of people seem to think so. They go to graves, make social media posts to deceased loved …
My Friend the Chess Master & The Fear of Man
“Pete” and I go way back. We became friends when my family and I first came to this rural province over twenty years ago. Pete …
Globe-trekkers and the Elusiveness of Peace and Contentment
One year off for vacation? Really? Yes. The young couple next to me on the van taxi from Cambodia’s capital to our provincial city was …
How Dedicated to Jesus Christ Am I, Really?
What images come to your mind when you hear or see the word “dedication?” What people immediately come to mind? Athletes? Military special forces? Perhaps …