HEIDI’S STORY A young woman named Heidi was invited to one of our church services. She was very hungry for some direction and fulfillment...

She was hopelessly entwined with a lifestyle that refused to let her go…. Felicia was a beautiful girl. She was actually the billboard...

One day we came to work at the church and found that we had been robbed. Our sound system had been heisted; tape decks, mixer board,...

I had volunteered to help do spring clean-up work at a Christian camp in the Front Range of the Rockies near Boulder, Co in preparation...

Neither my wife nor I ever wanted to go into the ministry. Much of it had to do with the fact that we weren’t living as we should. Life...

The second year we were in California we experienced our first earthquake tremor. It was nothing more than that and we were all smiles...

If you were to go to your physician’s office with a pain in your body somewhere, as you explained to your doctor where the pain was and...

In one of the churches we pastored there were two college girls (Debbie & Charla) who roomed together and taught our children’s church...

I worked the giant for as long as I dared and managed to get it up on top of the wall. My childhood home was in Westfield, New York, a...

The thoughts in my head were too terrible to shape into words. I was pastoring a church in Southern California when the combination of my...

When I was twelve I was the adventurous type. I lived in a small town in Western New York and there was much opportunity to explore the...

Betty was a lady in one of the churches where we served as pastors. I was recently asked to return to speak at her funeral. Betty was a...

We all sat speechless. We were in shock. For several years in addition to pastoring a church, I oversaw fifteen to twenty churches in our...

And what does that have to do with skunks? I was surfing through the channels one Saturday afternoon and landed on a documentary where...

We were in a hurry to get down the mountain we were on near Durango, Colorado. We had to get to a predetermined elevation so we could...

I had just come to a new church that was very small and very dry spiritually. I had been there three weeks. I knew that the church needed...

During a year’s sabbatical I was taking from the ministry, I substitute taught for a kindergarten class. One day a boy named Freddie was...

This is the actual drawing that Gina keeps in her Bible to this day. Every day of her married life she felt the weight of her husband’s...

I played basketball my whole life until I was forty-five. Then my knees couldn’t stand the abuse any more. While living in Southern...

The other day my wife Shirley and I were riding down the road and without notice or awareness of what was happening, we were in a cycle...