Jun 14, 2026 | Faith, Life Purpose
Based on 1 Corinthians 4:15 — “Even if you had ten thousand guardians in Christ, you do not have many fathers, for in Christ Jesus I became your father through the gospel.” Paul’s lament in 1 Corinthians 4:15 is one of the most quietly devastating...
Jun 13, 2026 | Faith, Life Purpose
Based on Romans 5:3-5 — “We also glory in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope. And hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been poured out into our hearts...
May 29, 2026 | Faith, Life, Life Purpose, Relationships
Based on 1 Timothy 4:7-8 — “Train yourself to be godly. For physical training is of some value, but godliness has value for all things.” I spent years treating spiritual disciplines the way a performance-anxious student treats homework — as obligations to...
May 28, 2026 | Faith, Life Purpose
Based on John 10:27 — “My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me.” One of the most quietly devastating things the institutional church did to an entire generation of believers was teach them — not always in words, but consistently in...
May 28, 2026 | Faith, Life, Life Purpose, Relationships
Based on Ecclesiastes 3:11 — “He has made everything beautiful in its time.” Japan does not yield quickly. Missiologists will tell you that Japan is one of the most resistant nations on earth to the gospel — less than two percent of the population...