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 […]
Texas, Kansas & Happy Birth Day, Elisabeth! (7lbs, 4oz)
Has not the LORD made them [husband and wife] one? In flesh and spirit they are his. And why one? Because he was seeking godly offspring. Malachi 2:15
Yesterday morning, at 6:15, Elisabeth left the safety and comfort of her mother ship and launched into her new life in the outer world with sunlight […]
Preparing for the College Battleground—Impact 360’s Gap-Year Program
I am in the airplane—again. It seems I have been on the road more than at home this year (that actually may be true!) But, I’m not complaining because of the wonders that I have seen on the other end of the flight path.
This trip was no different.
I just finished a three-day series of […]
It’s Just a Truck…
Most of my life, I have driven old cars…usually over 10 years old. So, it was not unusual that in 2006 I was driving a 1995 Jeep. It was closing in on a couple hundred thousand miles and so I began the search for a replacement, and I was looking for a good deal on […]
He is Not Here…Or There…
“So they took Jesus, and he went out, bearing his own cross, to the place called the place of a skull, (which in Aramaic is called Golgotha). There they crucified him… John 19:16-18 (ESV)
In 1884, General Charles Gordon, visiting friends in Jerusalem, arose one morning to see a “skull” etched into a cliff just outside […]
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.
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