Dear Utah/Idaho Southern Baptist Convention, I have recently traveled overseas with Phillip Grant to the city of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. I want to take a short moment of your time to express appreciation for the partnered work of Phillip on this trip... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Dear pastor Kyle Clayton and the Lord’s church at Quail  Creek, Amarillo, TX, This past week I had the opportunity to travel to Port-au-Prince, Haiti with one of you, Frank DeRight. I’ve known Frank all of my life but not until this past... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
This past week I’ve been back at New Horizon Home with our 33 girls. By the grace of God, I traveled with 7 other people from Twin Falls, and Boise, Idaho and Amarillo, Texas. Jesus warns that once a follower puts his hand to the plow he must... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Be among the first 10 to register for the “Glory to God Alone” (February 26-28, 2015) conference and receive a free copy of this new book, A Theology of the Family (a gift from the NCFIC). [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Join me at the Glory to God Alone conference at First Baptist Church in Provo, UT, February 26-28, 2015 The conference will have two parts, both dealing with aspects of worship. Part one is February 26-27 and will address the matter of family... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Following is a collection of letters written to a young wife. It is not sure when or who wrote the letters or who the recipient “Lizzy” is, but the advice is strong and timeless. The complete letters are HERE. Older women likewise are to... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
I agree with him… “If we ever hope to recover the biblical mission of the family, we must first restore its worship. People often try to fix their families by making surface changes in important areas, but until they deal with worship,... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
I am preparing a year-long book review of a “A Theology of the Family” edited by Jeff Pollard and Scott T. Brown. This is a collection of “five centuries of Biblical wisdom for family life.” There has been a progressive... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
This is not your normal call for attention founded more in unknown fear than truth. This is a real global problem for Christians, especially Christians involved in ministry to parentless children (orphans.) Over the past five years I’ve become... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
The conversation went something like this while helping deliver some groceries to his car from the church food pantry. Me: (friendlies of “how are you?” “Nice weather today.” “How many people are in your home?”... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
