Turning Rubble into Redemption

We've all been there, right? Life seems to crumble and we wonder how we will struggle through. Yet, brokenness turns to beauty, hurt into holiness, rubble into redemption, and loss into love. Not surprisingly, the Bible provides examples and truth to get through the challenges! If you're facing difficult circumstances right now, I pray you …

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Living Out God’s Call in Our Great Land

As we put Independence Day in our rear-view mirror, I'm left with a sense of pride in our scarred, but still great nation. The American spirit continues to shine in pockets around our land, and we still have much for which to be thankful. On this Lord's Day, let's consider God's goodness to us, remember …

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Is There Water Inside Your Boat?

Hi friends! One of the highlights of our Israel tours is stopping in Nazareth to visit with Pastor Saleem Shalash, our Christian Arab brother who has taken God's call literally to "...be witnesses to Me in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.” I love this dear brother, and our tour guests always come to …

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Do You Share the Good News?

Why is it we have no problem raving about a place that gave us good service, a restaurant that serves good food or a sports team we think is the greatest ever, yet sharing the good news of Jesus Christ scares us to death? As our world grows more and more ungodly, it becomes more …

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