Tell me the story of Jesus, write on my heart ev'ry word; tell me the story most precious, sweetest that ever was heard. The Bible is full of answers to life's questions, wisdom for daily living, instruction for holiness. But at the center is the story of Jesus Christ: God sent His only Son to redeem humanity from sin. To take the story of Jesus from Scripture is to take away all the power and life and love from it, leaving only a book of moral standards we can't keep. The bo

So much time has passed since my last post, and so much has happened in that time. We've already noticed as we distribute food in the...

Paul's powerful sermon on Mars' Hill where he proclaimed to the people of Athens the identity of the "Unkown God" didn't start as one of...

Three months ago, I was in Romania, waiting for God to open the door for me to finally get into Odesa and serve there. I see even now...

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from Odesa, Ukraine! I feel like I've had two years of living in my first two months here in Odesa...

Here in Odesa, Ukraine, this morning, I went to exchange my American dollars for Ukrainian currency. My accent was obvious, so the lady...

While in these last two weeks I've been packing, praying, and preparing to leave, a million people in Odesa have been driving to work,...

A month from next Monday, I'll be flying out of the States to serve full-time in Odesa. In addition to traveling to four more churches...

The day before yesterday, I bought my one-way ticket to fly to Europe on October 16th of this year. With confirmation from prayers, my...

I read this morning in Isaiah 37 about King Hezekiah being threatened by Assyria, about Hezekiah bringing the letter of threats and...

I returned on Wednesday from a missions conference in Galesville, WI (South of Eau Claire). Before that, I was in Owatonna, MN. Before...

Two Years Ago Exactly two years ago today, the Russian army invaded Ukraine starting a war that has been longer and uglier than anyone...

Psalm 32: 8 says, "I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye." It's a promise...