We cannot simply turn a blind eye to the need of the world all around us. We cannot simply ignore the problem because we feel overwhelmed by the need. Years ago I traveled to Zambia, Africa with a One World Missions team. We were scheduled to hold four nights of...

I believe that it is our spiritual offspring and sometimes our natural offspring that suffer the most in a divorce of a spiritual relationship. They are left confused about the role of authority, uncertain about the future, and uneasy about the changes that they...

Like many of you, I long to see the power of God poured out and made manifest as it was in the book of Acts. I know that we serve the same God and that He is unchanged in His purpose in regard to the earth. He still desires to incarnate Himself through the prayers...

I am constantly amazed to see how God can reach out to a person who has hit bottom and lavish them with his love. The result is a life that is changed forever. Such was the case on one of my trips to Indonesia. I had been asked if I would consider ministering in a...

Some time ago I found myself standing ministering to a small group of boys in Southeast Asia. The Lord had really put it in my heart to minister about the power of God to change lives and the impact of our testimony. The boy's ages ranged from five to seventeen....

Let me begin by sharing a quote with you that I came across a couple of years ago. This quote is by R. Arthur Matthews and was written in his book, Born for Battle in 1973. His words struck me as almost prophetic as I read them in our post-9/11 world. Tides of war...

I want you to think with me about the world that Gideon lived in. He grew up in a world that was dominated by the oppression and terrorism of a people called the Midianites. Their cruel tyranny was a result of God's people turning their backs on God and doing evil...

What is our greatest need in the area of missions? I once had one of our partners ask me that question. Is it more money, more miracles, signs and wonders, is it better methods, and/or is it more state-of-the-art equipment? All of these are good and necessary but I...

I was recently recounting my first viewing of the movie "The Passion of the Christ" and the meaning of that word passion. I was so moved that I could barely control my emotion. As the movie unfolded, Scripture kept coming to mind. I had, in some ways, prepared...