We have had only one frost in the entire month of October, hence the leaves have changed colors slowly and gently, and mercifully have remained on the trees for us to enjoy. It has been a sweet time for family, my sister managing to come in two times for visits and my brother once. No […]

Maybe some of you might be asking yourselves: What is happening in the Middle East, and how can I pray for what is happening there? To see the Kurds face yet again betrayal and ethnic cleansing is heartbreaking to say the least. We must take this heartbreak and not allow bitterness to be our response […]

“Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus,” Philippians 2:5 NKJ I came into a relationship with the Lord during my college years. It was the 70’s and the entire country under the age of 25 wore blue jeans and tee shirts, our generational uniform. We just wanted to be ‘real.’ […]

Conferences and Church Camps this month… Even as you are reading this newsletter I (Dan) will be in Thailand together with John Paul Sprecher and a growing team of “father heart type people” and the leadership team of the network of Z-Gen churches in Chonburi. This will be their annual Father Heart Camp for the […]

No matter where you are in life there are certain levels or zones [so to speak] that one can find themselves in from time to time as we journey through life. The challenge for all of us is not to allow ourselves to get stuck, or to stay too long in one area or zone […]

I have not minded the rainy summer; it keeps the grass and the trees lush and green right until the very end. I am mindful, though of the many people in so many places, who have been horribly affected by the increased rainfall. Floods can be so, so scary. 14 years ago, our world seemed […]