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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, scriptural practicality. Whatabook!   I don’t think it is…

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 Macau, which is located as…

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 few of us enjoy…

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 Rockies (where you celebrated both your Honeymoon and Silver Anniversary)?…

Ploductivity Matters

Ploductivity Matters An Overview of Biblical and Practical Approaches to Being Productive Every Day Every Day Matters (Brandon D. Crowe) Part I: Perspectives Why You Need This Book (We can all make each day matter more than before.) Guiding Texts: Wisdom…

Quarantine Chronicles

When the “virus crisis” exploded back in March, it didn’t seem possible that it would stretch on into the latter half of the year. Official church gatherings (in Peru, at least) are still postponed indefinitely, and the dates for numerous…