Islam: “A Failure of Christian Missions”

I'm reminded today of words spoken to me by J. Christy Wilson, Jr, my missions and evangelism professor at Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary who was also my friend and spiritual father in the faith. It was 1951 when he and wife, Betty, first set foot in Afghanistan. Christy served for 22 years as a missionary …

When the Unthinkable Becomes Your Reality…

When the Unthinkable Becomes Your Reality... What follows is a message I preached on October 20, 2024. The sermon was a departure from my norm. Rather than sitting with a particular piece of scripture and mining it for its wisdom, I moved through a series of poems, passages of scripture, and devotional messages that have …