Entries from January 2012

Dreams and aspirations of a 15-year-old follower of Christ

Below is a letter that was simply handed to me late at night on the 3rd of January, 2009 by my daughter Hannah. Nothing in the way she presented it could have ever prepared me for what was written inside. I have since read her note to me over a dozen times and I choke [...]

DART (Disaster Assistance Response Training)

Hands down, one of the best training programs you can attend, that will prepare you and your team to survive and thrive in war zones, disaster areas while assisting and helping in humanitarian interventions. One week course will be hosted in Calgary, Alberta Canada June 18-22nd 2012. Please see the short informational video below. Forty-three [...]

Jesus-conservative or liberal?

Charles Spurgeon said, “If you are going to preach the Gospel to a hungry man, then wrap a gospel tract around a sandwich”.  While the use of this quote as a model for practical based approaches to evangelism is sound exhortation , we must take care that we do not push this quote beyond its [...]

Historical Evidence for the Resurrection. Christus Victor

By DG StaffSeptember 12, 2007 The historical evidence for the resurrection of Christ is very good. Scholars such as William Lane Craig, J.P. Moreland, Gary Habermas, and others have done an especially good job of detailing that evidence. It is the aim of this article to offer a sort of synthesis of some of their [...]

Mount that man on the masthead! We can surely use him.

Were this miracle to happen today with much of our modern ministries we would not only take him into the boat, we would mount him to the masthead. Proudly, we would set sail for the next church to display the once “Demon Possessed Man” as proof of how mightily God uses OUR ministry. Would not people [...]

How to help without stealing God’s glory.? Romans 12:15

While walking through the destruction of a village in Pakistan I had reached the overload point. One house after another burned, destroyed and demolished. Families sitting in the rubble of what was their home wanted us to come and see all that had been lost and pray with them that God would restore. After view [...]