Renewed, Revived and Transformed
HOUSTON, TX (ANS) — In 1974, in San Antonio, TX. I was introduced to Major W. Ian Thomas, founder of Torchbearers International. This was during...
Creative Connections to Discover Common Ground
Houston, TX (ANS) - In the mid-1980s in Washington D.C. I got to know a man who was head of a major agency of...
That Opportunistic God
Houston, TX (ANS) - God can use anything and everything, and everyone that He can get His hands on. That may seem like a...
Taking Things for Granted and Making False Assumptions
Houston, TX (ANS) – In the early 1990s I was introduced to the work of Living Water International. At that time, it was estimated that...
Surprised by the Work of God
HOUSTON, TX (ANS) – While visiting with a friend who owns a car dealership in the Washington DC area, I had a phone conversation...
Going to Jesus First, Instead of the Witch Doctor
HOUSTON, TX (ANS) – A few years ago a lady in the Central African Republic heard the Story of Jesus Calming the Storm, from...
Thirsting for Living Water
HOUSTON, TX (ANS) – A few years ago I visited a region in Kenya where there had been several years of severe drought. Most...
Rethinking Church Life, Disciple Making and THE WORD
Houston, TX (ANS) -- “What translation of the Bible did Jesus use for His quiet time?” That is a question a friend uses to...
Connecting with God’s Redemptive Purposes
HOUSTON, TX (ANS) – While on a road trip a few years ago, I encountered a road construction worker. Being stopped for a short...
Letter-writing and prayer campaign launched for persecuted believers
By Christopher Proudlove --
A letter-writing and prayer campaign that helped free a Christian dissident in Russia stamped a lasting impression on me.
The late award-winning...