Double Quarantine When I originally began this series (late April, 2020) we had been on “lockdown” along with the rest of Peru for a month and a half. However, I had also been personally … Read more about Part I: The Arrest
10 Years Ago Today: Runaway Van @ 14K
Picture Perfect Ten years ago today I had a “near-death experience” along with a small team of South Africans, when we lost our brakes just after crossing over a 14,700 ft mountain pass … Read more about 10 Years Ago Today: Runaway Van @ 14K
Heaping Helping of Intercession for Thanksgiving
By God’s grace, this year we have been able to feed hundreds of hungry families and given away thousands of Bibles and tracts to spiritually starved people. Notice what I just … Read more about Heaping Helping of Intercession for Thanksgiving
Peruvian Primavera
As Autumn approaches up north, Spring has sprung south of the Equator. But the climate of spiritual oppression remains quite entrenched in both regions. For instance, public church gatherings (here in … Read more about Peruvian Primavera
Lessons Learned with Richard Wurmbrand (in Solitary Confinement)
The church Richard Wurmbrand used to pastor in modern day Bucharest A year ago on Sunday night (September 22, 2019), I was invited to preach at a large church in Bucharest, Romania. As part … Read more about Lessons Learned with Richard Wurmbrand (in Solitary Confinement)
Praying the Bible
I listened to this short little book, Praying the Bible by Donald Whitney, a few days ago (the audio version is only two hours long) and I was immediately helped by its simple, sensible, … Read more about Praying the Bible
A Chinese Exile Rediscovers Macau
Macau: Las Vegas of Asia Just a little over 24 hours after flying from Mandalay to Bangkok in early June, 2018, I hopped on another flight, this time to the tiny yet densely-populated region of … Read more about A Chinese Exile Rediscovers Macau
Spurgeon on Death
The fact that I feel a bit self-conscious posting something that includes the word "death" in the title goes a long way to prove Spurgeon's point in the excerpt below. The truth is that very … Read more about Spurgeon on Death
50 Years of Faithfulness
Dear Mom and Dad, For years we discussed as a family where we would gather to celebrate your 50th Anniversary. The rocky Oregon coast (possibly your favorite place on earth)? The Colorado … Read more about 50 Years of Faithfulness