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Can You Answer This Biblical Holiday Riddle?

I have a holiday Bible riddle for you. 

Which do you think was the hardest: to be the Father in Waiting, the Prodigal Son, or the Older Brother?

Reflecting on Luke 15:11-32, I’m stumped by which was the most brutal. Maybe you can help. 

The One New Year’s Resolution You Can Make Happen Today

The One New Year’s Resolution You Can Make Happen Today

I don’t know if caring for those in need made it to on your New Year’s Resolution list—or if you even made a list at all. But there is a resolution that’s worth making and keeping today… Last spring, Leif and I had the opportunity to travel to Nairobi, Kenya, to visit...
How to Live in the Present

How to Live in the Present

If only I can get through this season of life. I just can’t wait until graduation… finances are in order… life becomes easier. Counting down the days until vacation. I wish I had a spouse… a child… a family…a job. I’ve been known to whisper a few of those things...
5 Things Your Sponsored Child Can Never Tell You

5 Things Your Sponsored Child Can Never Tell You

As we’ve spent the week in Kenya, I’ve had the privilege of getting a close up look at the work of Compassion. I can literally walk into any project, point at any kid, and ask to see their file—a thick, 3-ring binder filled with monthly, quarterly, and yearly reports...