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Missionaries Are People, Too

I’m sure most of you already know this, but missionaries are people. Before they went to the mission field, they were probably working a “regular” job, living in a “regular” house. Some of them were “regular” pastors. But then...

To Understand Another

Yesterday in one of the children’s Sunday School classes while we were singing songs, one of the teachers said a few words between the songs about how Jesus needs to be in our hearts, and about how we love Him with our hearts. One of the boys chimed in that he...

Rest and Sleep

If you’re one of my family or friends who likes to stay up too late or just doesn’t get enough sleep because of your habits, you’ll likely have heard me tell you, “Go to bed,” or “Go to sleep.” Sometimes I’ll tell you in...

Political Correctness and Moral Correctness

I remember when I first learned of “political correctness.” To me it sounded like, “Don’t say anything that could offend someone. So you might as well just say nothing. But that might offend people, too.” As time has gone on, I’ve...

An Allegory on Judgement and Mercy

Once there was a great king who had a large army and many servants. He was a good, righteous, and mighty king. At times when a king would have full and complete control over a kingdom and its citizens, you would want him to be this king. One day a captain in the...

On Building Walls

I’m not trying to be political, just in case you were wondering. I’m just going to talk about the different times when boundaries are good and when they are not. Many walls have been built historically. A few that come to mind are the Berlin Wall, the...