Pay It Forward
There was a couple that I knew at a restaurant that I frequent. Got the idea that I’d pick up their check. Too late. They picked up mine. They paid it forward. Next time I picked up the check for some...
View ArticleLove Language of Receiving
He then realized that his wife’s “love language” was receiving. So he decided to give her something every day for a week, and then to give her something every week for a year. John Ortberg mentioned as...
View ArticleThey Came Over The Hill
These posts are usually meditations with a point. However, last week several of us visited Tijuana for a mission trip. In addition to serving at an orphanage with children (from 4 to 20), we also...
View ArticleThe Measure of How We Love
He had great wealth. However, he also tried to be close to God by following all his commandments. From the very beginning of his life, he said, he had always kept the commandments. But somehow he just...
View ArticleWhere’s Your Heart Today
We had lunch yesterday with a couple who have devoted more than 20 years of their lives to mission work in West Africa. Charley teaches Old Testament to pastors in Senegal and the Ivory Coast. I really...
View ArticleThe Generous Receiver of Gifts
How we receive gifts also tells much about us. I have been thinking about the encounter of the rich young man with Jesus. The one where Jesus got to the point of his problem. He had too much stuff, and...
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