Who Should You Share Jesus With Today? “Do you not say, ‘There are yet four months, and then comes the harvest’? Behold, I say to you, lift up your eyes and look on the fields, that they are white for harvest.” John 4:35 This week I was...
A (Not-So) Secret to Being More Fruitful in Ministry As we have been studying the book of Colossians, we have been reminded about how passionately Paul was used by God to preach the gospel. Yet it is interesting that his final prayer request at the end...
The Landmine of Anger Don’t you love customer service? Last week I did some crowd sourcing about things that irk my FB friends, and it was one of the topnotchers. I can surely relate. This morning we called our telco – again – asking when we could...
A Father’s Day Story My father passed away a little over a year ago after a long battle with prostate cancer. He would have been 93 on June 1. And as Father’s Day approaches I miss him even more deeply – he was a wise mentor...
God’s ways are often quite different from our ways. We are visiting a country that has experienced years of war, drought, famine and the largest refugee crisis of this century. Its inflation rate is 500%. We are asking God to show us how we can help...
“Love him? I don’t even like him!” How often have we felt that way when the Holy Spirit prods us to demonstrate His love to people who don’t seem deserving of our love? That certainly was the case for Jonah. When God told him to go to...
Ahhhh February…the “Love Month.” While many of us prepare for our romantic February 14 celebration, it strikes me that this month also is a fitting reminder of God’s heart for the world. That is why, in CCF, February is also Missions Month. Most of us know...