David’s stride became longer, his embrace larger—yes, God-of-the-Angel-Armies was with him! I read this and immediately I wanted it! Friday night I went to an Afro-American church in Bolton. We definitely had raised eyes glancing in our direction when we walked in. Imagine the surprise of everyone present when the visiting pastor stopping preaching, pointed […]
Rewriting history
In September of 1981 I stepped off an airplane in Fortaleza, Brazil. This was to be my new home and I was full of confidence of the change I was about to be an agent in bringing about. Last night, cruising the internet, I came across a description of the work I helped to plant. […]
Faith in a box
Ever been here with your faith?
Faithless
John the Baptist, who was in prison, heard about all the things the Messiah was doing. So he sent his disciples to ask Jesus, “Are you the Messiah we’ve been expecting, or should we keep looking for someone else?” Jesus told them, “Go back to John and tell him what you have heard and seen—the […]
Smashed
I’m getting my little, neat religious world rocked back on it’s heels these days. Many years ago, so many that it actually startles me, when I was in graduate school, I remember being overwhelmed at the material I was discovering. My tidy little world view was smashed into thousands of pieces as I was exposed […]