It's Giving Tuesday! That might have slipped up on you as this day has traditionally followed Black Friday. But in light of the unusual circumstances the pandemic has handed us, some creative folks have declared today, May 5, as Giving Tuesday. It's a worldwide effort...
Equipping for Life – The Blog
Jerlin, Zoila And Simona – A Video Update
Jerlin is a friend to many of us. And today, we were finally able to complete a video call. Pastor Jerlin has many capable helpers in the ministry of St. Peter's church in Samana, Dominican Republic. Chief among those aiding Pastor Jerlin are his wife, Zoila, and...
What Makes a Great Prayer and How to Pray One
First, ask for the impossible. Said another way, ask for that which only God can do. Hannah did that. She was barren and desperately wanted a son. Her prayer was so intense that Eli the priest thought she was drunk. Hannah asked the Lord to do what no human is able...
Jodie – Orphanage Video Update
The orphanage continues to be a vital ministry. And I am glad to know so many of you continue to support it. Most of you shifted your monthly contributions to Foster Street Wesleyan. But several have continued to donate funds locally even as we transitioned into...
Winning the War That Matters
Winning The War That Matters First, we must know there is a war. Second, we must know who the enemy is. And third, we must understand that enemy. But how many of you tired of hearing about wars? How many wars have you heard about lately? Maybe you have spent time and...
Carried: By Grace
Grace is a captivating study. It has been the subject of several recent teaching sessions and I just don't seem to be able to let it go. So, here's a question: Who is most qualified to tell us about grace? The 'Sunday School' answer would be: Anyone God inspires to do...
Presence or Provision
How does one successfully prioritize? Many things are necessary and many things are good. But choosing best over good (setting a priority!) can easily be seen in the marriage relationship. Men, do you love your wife because she is who/what she is or do you love what...
The Truth is Out There
The truth is out there! Even casual watchers of The X Files television series will remember that line. But the problem was, too many of the characters had their own 'truth.' The series' success was probably due in part to how accurately that idea reflected our modern...
Salvador – A Video Message
Remember Salvador? This time last month we were working hard to raise money to equip him with a motorcycle. AND...we succeeded! You did a great job. With the 24/7 Covid news, you might have missed those posts. If so, links to some of those posts are in this sentence!...
Gift For All – Making The Most Of Virus Downtime
We have a gift for you! People like gifts. There are big ones, small ones, 'just-because' ones, and those we give to mark or celebrate big events. Dealing with the pandemic certainly qualifies as a big event. But a gift for that??? YES! The Opening Questions Which is...














