Category Archives: judgment

“The end of all things is near. Therefore be clear minded and self-controlled so that you can pray. Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers a multitude of sins.” (I Peter 4:7-8) It is exam time at school. … Continue reading →

A friend, who just arrived last week from the south African country of Namibia, talked with many of our students who have expressed a desire to be involved in missions. After the meeting, John said to me, “I’m sorry if … Continue reading →

Yesterday I was examined. My blood was examined; my bones were examined; even my bone marrow was examined. In a couple of weeks, the doctor will share the results of all these tests. One thing I can count on: He … Continue reading →

In November of 2001, my mom’s mother passed away. She was 94. This past Sunday, on Mother’s Day, my dad’s mom died. She was 103. What a blessing to have grandparents live such full lives. Had they not lived, I … Continue reading →

Three years ago this August the doctor told us I had cancer. As he talked about starting treatment immediately, I asked what I considered to be a pretty good question: “What if I don’t do anything?” The answer was rather … Continue reading →