Evil Unrestrained?
Most likely, you’ve heard me say, “God permits what He hates to accomplish what He loves.” But… The idea of God allowing bad things to achieve...
17
Nov
17
Nov
The Prism Awards Recognize Joni and Friends for Outstanding Work
A little boy smiling from ear-to-ear while he’s surrounded by a group of friends might seem like no big deal. But for Chisomo, a 10-year-old boy...
16
Nov
In Whose Life Do You Live?
The university gymnasium is packed, and from the platform, I can see every student. The microphone works fine. I can see my notes. But something is wrong...
15
Nov
Party Spoiler
Can you imagine that scene? I’m sure that after the Lord spoke, no servant moved, no dish clattered. Silence must have hung over the table...
14
Nov
Breath of Life
I remember some years ago catching a terrible cold during a visit to Aberdeen, Scotland. Within twenty-four hours it settled deep into my lungs...
13
Nov
Our Advocate
An advocate is a person who pleads for another’s cause. But Jesus, our advocate, adds a twist. He pleads his own cause. And he does so to our advantage...
12
Nov
Constant Troubles
We are proud and independent people. Just ask yourself what you would do if, at a street corner, a Boy Scout reached to steady your arm...
11
Nov
We Will Shine
The other night before I went into the house, I stopped to listen to my neighbor’s whistling pines and enjoy the thin slice of moon making a smile...
10
Nov
“I Hate Sundays”: Why Disabled Families Are Absent from Church and What We Can Do to Start Welcoming them Back
Sometimes, I hate Sundays. A pastor making this statement requires some explanation: I’m an Army Chaplain, a pastor for 17 years, having served at churches...
10
Nov
Numbering Your Days
Over the years, my quadriplegia has forced me to take one day at a time. ‘This trial’ is so hard that this morning’s grace is not enough by midmorning...
