A FATHER’S INFLUENCE Several years back I went with three other colleagues to participate in a men’s conference in small town Nicaragua. We had determined with the nationals that we would call it a “Men of Value” conference. Never had anything like this been tried in this area so you …
Sitting in my office at home, my then eight-year-old granddaughter Naomi walked in and pulled up a stool beside me. “What are you doing Poppa?” she asked. “I’m just writing my Monday Memo,” I replied. Then the discussion began. “I’m going to write a book,” Naomi said. “Oh! What would …
Everything is possible for one who believes. Mark 9:23b There is an interesting story in the Bible in Mark 9:14-32 about a young boy who was both deaf and mute from childhood. He also experienced periodic convulsions that put his very life in harm’s way. His father was desperate to …
There is a strategy of investigative inquiry that turns one question into another question. Sometimes it drives me crazy! Like when you ask someone what they think about your new coat and they simply respond – “What do you think?” Jesus used this tactic frequently. In Matthew 16:13-20 Jesus was …
