Augustine on the Mystery of the Incarnation

For years I have loved this quote by St. Augustine on the mystery of the Incarnation (quoted from his Sermons

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Augustine on the Mystery of the Incarnation

Jesus—God’s Ultimate Missionary

Years ago some American missionaries stayed in our home. They told us about an animated evangelist they saw try to

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Jesus—God’s Ultimate Missionary

3 Wise Men and Age-Appropriate Gifts

My birthday is in December. Growing up, I often heard: “Wayne, this is your birthday-Christmas gift.” I thought, Hey, gee,

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3 Wise Men and Age-Appropriate Gifts

Did You Know There was a Peace Offering for Thanksgiving?

For many people, reading about the sacrifices of ancient Israel is a real yawner. But if we think about the

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Did You Know There was a Peace Offering for Thanksgiving?

Why You Should Send Your Pastor to Israel

Your pastor likely has never seen the places he preaches about each week: the holy city of Jerusalem, the waves

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Why You Should Send Your Pastor to Israel

17 Lessons I’ve Learned My First 25 Years in Ministry

I have been in fulltime Christian ministry for 25 years. (Hard to believe.) I have served as a music minister,

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17 Lessons I’ve Learned My First 25 Years in Ministry