• Songs for the Journey

    Songs for the Journey

    Psalm 120 During these summer months I have been teaching from the Psalms, the Songs of Ascents. I love the Psalms and these songs. They are songs, meant to be sung. It is the journey of life, of people who’s desire is to live in the presence of God. They are also a reality check,…

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  • Porto “Pedras Vivas Church”

    It has been more than a month since I was in Portugal.I have been to Portugal before in 2002 when we visited Lisbon and stayed in our former home, the M/V Logos 2.This time I went with the General Secretary of our Overseas Mission Council.We left early on Friday morning on an 8:20 flight from…

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  • Tim Keller – The diet coke and the business card

    It has been over a week since Rev. Tim Keller passed away. I have been moved by the tributes from many people across the Church of Christ, from different backgrounds and denominations, and the secular press.As with many, I joined with those who prayed for him and his family, and I am still praying for…

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  • Reached my ears!

    Reached my ears!

    “At that time Mary got ready and hurried to a town in the hill country of Judea, where she entered Zechariah’s home and greeted Elizabeth. When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit. In a loud voice she exclaimed: “Blessed are you among women,…

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  • Reason to encounter

    Reason to encounter

    “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginning. Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made.”(John 1:1–3 NIV11-GKE) These are the first four verses of the Gospel of John, and many ideas…

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