Lydia—How to Honor a Generous God

Lydia made her way outside the city gate. A short stroll led her and a group of women to a

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Lydia—How to Honor a Generous God

Nebi Samwil—A Site with Wisdom Ignored

Most travelers to Jerusalem never think to come to Nebi Samwil. The minaret towering above the hill looks like a

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Nebi Samwil—A Site with Wisdom Ignored

How to Capture and Save Great Quotes

Great quotes seem unforgettable—until they slip our minds. We get great quotes everywhere from magazines to sermons to blogs to

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How to Capture and Save Great Quotes

Your Christian Life is a Daily Two-Step

How can you do what you should do when you’d rather do anything else? We know this marks the difference

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Your Christian Life is a Daily Two-Step

Your Favorite Quotes

Last week I asked you to share your favorite quotes (other than those found in the Bible). I got some

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Your Favorite Quotes

Is It Safe to Travel to Israel?

It seems most every week the news spotlights some political tension in the Middle East. Headlines do their best to

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Is It Safe to Travel to Israel?

The Best Insurance for the Most Certain Event in Your Life

As worriers, we often place more value on possibilities than certainties. We’ll invest plenty of money to insure ourselves against

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The Best Insurance for the Most Certain Event in Your Life

Tell Me What Great Quotes Have Inspired You Most

We live in a world of sound bites, one-liners, and Tweets, where witty, quick, and cutting quotes elbow their way

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Tell Me What Great Quotes Have Inspired You Most

What if Your Busy Life Isn’t Productive?

My old car had a funny way of handling the cold. I would turn on the headlights, heat, rear defrost,

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What if Your Busy Life Isn’t Productive?

Your Heart is a Reservoir for Truth

I recently had a man in his 60s tell me, “I have to spend daily time reading the Bible. I

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Your Heart is a Reservoir for Truth

How a Helicopter Ride Over Israel Surprised Me

In producing a video years ago, I discovered it cost a lot to use a mere minute of aerial video

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How a Helicopter Ride Over Israel Surprised Me

The Feast of Booths—When You Want Heaven Now

The Feast of Booths, or Sukkot, provided a time to remember how God had delivered His people from bondage and

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The Feast of Booths—When You Want Heaven Now