On Good Friday this year, in a small town in Eastern Poland called Pruchnik, a horrifying and disgusting old tradition became alive again. The local population gathered to perform a …
Pastoral Monuments or Ministries?
In ancient Ephesus, a monumental gateway stands at the entrance to the city’s marketplace. Inscriptions tell us two slaves, Mazeus and Mithridates, built it in the 4th century BC. The …
No Wasted Life: The Holocaust, Israel, and You
In a series of spiritually draining experiences a couple years ago, I visited four major Holocaust museums in a span of three months. The biggest shock came at a museum …
Land for Peace. Still a Bad Idea.
My wife, Maxine, and I agreed on almost everything. There was one matter, however, that never came to a satisfactory conclusion. It centered on the conduct of our little poodle, …
Time-Released Truth for Pastors!
Have you ever come across a Scripture passage that impacts you like one of those time-released medications, slowly dissolving into your bloodstream long after you take it? Luke 17:10 periodically …
Stories From the Field: Our Journey to The Friends of Israel Gospel Ministry
I was appointed by the board of The Friends of Israel Gospel Ministry at its November 2018 meeting to be a church ministries representative working in the upper Midwest. That …
