An Opioid Crisis We Cannot Ignore

Two years ago, I stood in the Grand Traverse County Corrections Facility delivering gifts to 42 officers. I asked the captain what their biggest need was, and how we could pray for them. He boiled it all down to two critical issues facing Northern Michigan: How to...

Secret to Better Relationships: Fewer Friends!

Love and Acceptance! These are the two core pursuits of the human heart. We all want to be accepted for who we are and loved in spite of who we are. So we pack our lives with loads of social networks, in search of people who will love us and accept us. The problem for...

God is in Control!

When life is out of control, how do you respond? Some get angry. Attempting to control, some people apply downward pressure of persuasion or argumentation, writing their emails in ALL CAPS (digitally yelling) as they try to direct outcomes and people in the way they...