Along with millions of Americans, I watched the first two episodes of The Bible on History Channel. As much as I’m enjoying the TV series, the book is way better. Highlights from Part 2 last night included: the crumbling walls of Jericho, Sampson doing major damage...
NOTE: This article was originally written for the May 2004 edition of Evangelicals Today magazine. It has been edited and re-posted because this topic seems to never go away. First of all, I want to make it clear that I will not vote for any of the candidates running...
HELPING OTHERS NEVER GOES OUT OF STYLE. That’s the motto of the Real Life Foundation, and that’s the battle cry of the Real Life staff and volunteers. Over a decade ago, Victory pastor Dr. Joey Castro, quietly paid the tuition of numerous poor Filipino students so...
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE, USA—Too often we get so focused on what we are NOT, that we forget what God says we are. Consider Old Testament writer, Amos who wrote: “I was neither a prophet nor the son of a prophet, but I was a shepherd, and I also took care of sycamore-fig...
MANILA, PHILIPPINES—We are glad to be back in our Manila apartment after a week in Taipei for our annual Every Nation Asia Leadership Team (ALT) meeting. This blog was inspired by something Bishop Manny Carlos said about leadership development during the ALT meeting....
While reading my Bible this morning, I scribbled some notes in my journal. Then I thought that both leaders who read this blog might find these thoughts helpful. So I’m transforming them into this blog—if I can read my own handwriting. In Deuteronomy 17, God is giving...
