The “Canyon”

It wasn’t easy this morning…putting on shoes and slacks. I hesitated before fastening the top button of my shirt and then again before lashing the tie around my neck.
Can eight remote days in the Grand Canyon really do this to you?
Tom had warned us that our transition back to the civilized world might be […]

The Summer ‘08 FFI Class

Well, the summer Institute class has arrived…all 80 of them…from 49 universities all over the country, including Canada. During the summer semester, we follow a block teaching format, and I was up first. I have just finished my course and I am going to miss not spending every day with them.
We start the day with […]

Humm-Bees

Every few days I put a pan of water (4 cups) on the stove, bring it to a boil, and stir in 1 cup of sugar. After it dissolves well, I set it aside to cool. This concoction is not for human consumption, but for the humming birds outside our deck door (the door that […]

The Oneness of the Body of Christ

“I have given them the glory that you gave me, that they may be one as we are one: I in them and you in me. May they be brought to complete unity to let the world know that you sent me and have loved them even as you have loved me.” John 17:22-23
I have […]

Happy Mothers Day & Do Washing Machines Really Eat Socks?

My dear wife is still in Texas helping our daughter and son-in-law during their “new baby” time. I am glad that she is able to be there. One of the downsides of our mobile society is the geographical separation of the extended family. In the not too distant past, it was easy and natural for […]

keep looking »

About

Dr. Del Tackett is president of the Focus on the Family Institute and Senior Vice President to Focus on the Family. He is also the architect and chief spokesperson for Focus on the Family's The Truth Project--a nationwide initiative designed to bring the Christian worldview to the body of Christ.