Happy Memorial Day

For readers of this blog who live in the United States, happy Memorial Day.  We’re on holiday today. Throw a party! Take the time to invite over some friends and acquaintances who don’t know Jesus.

Caution: sharp edges

I got this email from a friend in response to one of my previous blog posts. I particularly like the line in small print at the very bottom of this sign. Bob, I loved the picture of the sign you had on your blog, so I had to share my favorite sign.  I didn’t take the...
My frog

My frog

Here’s a little tidbit I’ll just throw out there for free. If you’ve been in a smaller-sized training or consultation with me you may recognize the picture accompanying this blog entry. That’s my frog. After we finish a session, I like to toss the frog. Each person...

Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas! I will be taking a break from writing on my blog during the week between Christmas and New Years this year. If you’d like to read anyway, I’d recommend looking through some of the archives and doing searches on topics of interest to you. As God has...

If you don’t enjoy it here, go home!

“If you don’t enjoy it here, go home!”  That’s the advice Carlos (formerly Chuck) has for missionaries. To be an effective missionary, we don’t just need to understand the culture. We need to embrace it and enjoy it. Jesus engaged the culture he lived in. He went to...