By Tim Harlow My daughter Becca was 4 when we lost her on a beach in North Carolina. We’d been camping with extended family and having a great vacation. Becca was the youngest and was hanging out with several of her cousins. They had all gone back to the campsite over the dune, but […]
Your Neighborhood Mission Field
The Lookout–July 13, 2014 This week we look at people who are making a difference in their communities. Who is making a difference in your neighborhood? How are you showing the love of Jesus to your neighbors? Leave a comment and share your story.
Staying Put
By Anne Wilson At some point in our journey of faith, many of us lie awake at night, wondering if we’re doing what God has called us to do. Sometimes those late-night conversations lead to questions like, “God, is this what you want me to be doing? Is this where you want me to […]
More of Him, Less of Me
By Karen Ward Robertson It all started with a murder when I was 9 years old. The slope into the pit of darkness was gradual. I didn’t know how deeply into the wilderness I had gone until I stood at the crossroads. My heart broke when I heard the devastating news that began the […]
Do You Know the Holy Spirit?
By Cheri Lynn Cowell Most of us can give a long list of the things we know about God, and maybe an even longer list of what we know about Jesus. But the list grows short when it comes to the third person of the Trinity. Outside of seminaries, we rarely teach about the […]