I was recently honored to speak at the Celebration of Life for a great woman of God. Joyce was an encourager, cheerleader, and prayer warrior. At the Celebration of Life Service, more than one person mentioned Joyce’s morning Facebook posts
I had a great time at the Carlyle First United Methodist Church on September 13-15. We were blessed with three great nights of weather as the revival services were held in the parking lot. I had the opportunity to lead
WOW!!! What a beautiful night we experienced for the Celebration Banquet on Saturday, August 29. The Higher Ground venue provided a beautiful backdrop overlooking the hills of Southern Illinois while giving us the freedom to social distance. The nearly 70
When will the pandemic be over? When can we travel again? When will borders open around the world to receive people from other countries? These questions serve as daily reminders to me of the struggles of planning mission trips in
School is back in session in many areas. It looks different depending on where a person lives as there are in-person learning at a school building, homeschooling, and remote learning with a teacher using technology to teach students in a
I am excited that some of our scheduled fall events will go forward with adaptations. I am working with local pastors and local congregations to create renewal and revival events using outdoor locations and socially distanced indoor opportunities. As we
The Christian History Magazine Issue #136 focuses on the life and ministry of E. Stanley Jones. I am honored to have co-authored one of the articles in this issue. You can view the magazine by going to christianhistoryinstitute.org and clicking
We arrived home from our trip to New Jersey on Sunday, August 9. On Monday, August 10, as we were attending to several doctor’s appointments, Nancy received a call from one of her brothers. Her dad (Carl), who we had
In August 2016, I had the amazing honor to serve as the evangelist for the second week of the annual Malaga Camp in Newfield, New Jersey. The camp is a town within itself with named streets, houses and cottages lining
The busiest time in the life of the United Christian Ashram Ministry is the end of June through Mid-August, as a majority of the Christian Ashrams in North America meet during this time. I was scheduled to serve as the