I am proud to have been a credentialed minister with Open Bible Churches for over four decades. What a privilege...
I woke up unable to speak. A breathing tube filled my throat. Machines surrounded my hospital bed. I was confused, intubated, and lying in an ICU...
There has been much discussion about the future of the Church. While I’m not a futurist or researcher, I’m grateful for voices that help us think...
Isaac dug out again the wells that were dug during the lifetime of his father Abraham. The Philistines had closed them up after Abraham’s death. Isaac...
I wonder what happened on all the August 5ths throughout my life. I experienced forty-seven of them as an innocuous number on the calendars of my...
“Babe, I think we need to steal Christmas.” I said this to my wife, Kelley, as we were driving back from a family celebration. Without any...
“Your father’s kidney is no longer functioning in your body, but twenty-one years is a good run. You need to start dialysis.” That wasn’t the deal...
By Valerie Warren, as told to Hannah Bemis They told me I was going to die.Not in a vague, someday-everyone-does kind of way. A doctor looked...
When my children were young, God asked me if I trusted Him with their testimonies. Having worked as a church counselor, I wish my immediate answer...
Living and serving in a foreign land involves adjusting to new cultures, languages, and realities. Over my thirty years as a missionary, I’ve faced these challenges...