I’m exploring Galatians 2 this week. Here is the passage from the NIV: “James, Cephas and John, those esteemed as pillars, gave me and Barnabas the right hand of fellowship when they recognized the grace…
There’s a passage in Galatians 2 that has always intrigued me, so this week I’m going to share three posts on the topic. This is from The Message translation of the Apostle Paul’s letter: “Recognizing…
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If you read this blog you know that I’m passionate about uplifting the poor, supporting the oppressed, and challenging systems that perpetuate injustice. That’s why I co-founded PathLight. It’s why I serve on the board…
As far back as Sunday School I’ve been taught to consider the cultural context of a Bible story. It wasn’t explained that way to me, of course, but cultural understanding was critical for understanding the…
During the 30-years that I have been at Goble Properties we have never had a staff retreat. Ridiculous, right? Well that has been corrected. Last week D’Aun and I spent three days in Napa at…
The English missionary C.T. Studd said, “Some want to live within the sound of a church or chapel bell; I want to run a rescue shop within a yard of hell.” An admirable conviction! I…
Whether you are in business, government, non-profit work, or simply wait tables in a diverse community, this book can be helpful. Actually, it would be hard for me to think of a person who wouldn’t benefit from this book!