Due to the nature of our family’s ministry, we have much interaction with cross-cultural missionaries serving Christ around the globe. One of my favorite things …

Post-employment seniors have a tremendous opportunity to serve Christ. Their opportunities multiply if their retirement allows them financial security and independence. Many older saints have …

God’s people who are in their later years need to understand God’s perspective about them.  God’s plan is for them to continue to be fruitful …

We know how Paul applied “being all things to all men” and “laying aside our rights” for the sake of the Gospel. We now need to consider ways that we as cross-cultural missionaries might apply these principles to our lives today.

Older believers have purpose and a place in God’s program. God’ people must valued and respect them Younger Christians must take the honor and support …

1 Timothy 5:3-16 is packed with implications for local churches and especially older saints but is rarely discussed. Economic prosperity often buries this rich and …

The average life expectancy for an American in 2011 was 78.7 years.[1]  By 2020 the life expectancy was 79.5 years.[2] This means, of course, that …

This is the final article in the “Food Offered Unto Idols” series by missionary Forrest McPhail. Of the billions of people today who worship literal …

1 Corinthians 8 showed us that love for Christ and His people determines how we use our “rights.” As applied to eating food offered to …

The whole discussion of food offered to idols in 1 Corinthians 8-10 is still immediately relevant to billions of people in our world today. The …