Growing Disciples Around the Table
Throughout Scripture we see Jesus using mealtimes -- around the table or on a beach -- as an opportunity for fellowship and to teach more … Continue Reading
Take a Lot of Swings
As I take my “swings” in ministry, starting spiritual conversations with students, I never know when I will get a hit or when the … Continue Reading
The Importance of Thoughtful Estate Planning
The foundation of any estate planning is formed by writing a will. Sadly more than 50 percent of Americans have not taken the time to craft … Continue Reading
Following Jesus Through the Storms
Jesus doesn’t ask all of us to leave our vocations. How do we know what we need to leave and what we take up as disciples following Jesus?… Continue Reading
A Disciple’s Outward-Focused Vision
Generations of disciples were the heart of Jesus’ plan. The only way such a plan can work is for each generation to disciple the next: a … Continue Reading
Does the Message of the Gospel Really Work?
Walking through life with Tom forced Matt to see a bigger Gospel, how God can transform people’s lives and use the broken parts of their … Continue Reading
Hope and Discipleship for the Prodigal
Generational discipleship is the heart of our ministry in Albuquerque where Navigators meet with men who are looking for real change.… Continue Reading
The Blind Will See
Amber was on her way out of the student center and we happened to be sitting in her favorite circle of chairs, so she asked if she could … Continue Reading
Meeting Jesus in a Foreign Setting
International Student Ministry (ISM) focuses on building relationships and pointing students toward Jesus. Many international students have … Continue Reading
Prayer: You Need to Take the Time to Listen
I chose as my mentors the praying people of the Bible. Their words gave me a language for my own prayers. They also taught me the need to … Continue Reading