A Pilgrim's Progress

After resigning from professional pastoring , I had no idea what type of work God would place me in (if you are interested in my reasoning f...

It's fascinating how God showers us with His providential care each day. I realized this again yesterday as I was riding around in a UP...

As most of you know, I resigned from a salaried pastoral position on October 31st (my own sort of Reformation Day). Since that time I have ...

I love biographies of missionaries. It is exciting to see the way God moves in various places all around the world. When we read of missio...

I love Esther because she is my only sibling. However, she is not who this post is about. I love the book of Esther for several reasons. I...

A few hours ago my wife was sitting in our van at a red light. With no warning, a Wal*Mart tractor-trailer struck the side of the van. O...

In God's providence, Alice and I visited India just a few days after the tsunami of December 26, 2004. We traveled to the city of Jaip...

Watch and be thankful. This is a good reminder to us that "chance," "luck," and "fate" do not exist. Anythi...

Just in case the politicians in Washington, D.C. forgot about our original documents, I decided to post the text of the Declaration of Indep...

I love God's providence. Providence is God's controlling all things that occur for His glory and for our good. Providence is, quite...

Yesterday I blogged about God's act of providence in bringing a new friend, Julie Anne Osterhus, into our lives. It turns out that Juli...

The longer I live, the more convinced I am that everything that happens to us is an act of God's providence. The last few days further ...

Two years ago at this time we were finding out for certain that our son had cancer. It was an extremely difficult time of uncertainty, doub...