This week I shared with you 7 Ways to Fail as a Missionary and I promised that I would follow it up with characteristics of a successful missionary. In this episode of Now is the Time I introduce you to a real life hero missionary. I spent 2 months wit

The Macho Gospel is calling all men to rise up and follow the manliest man who ever lived: Jesus! In this episode of Now is the Time I talk about what it means to be a man and a follower of Jesus Christ. I also share a story about how I got a bloody nos

This Sunday our church will baptize 13 people and I'm excited! I've thought a lot about the significance of baptism as I prepare to preach. In this episode of Now is the Time I share with you 8 fallacies about baptism. I also talk about the importance o

What does it mean to be in "awe" of God? It's got to be more than an emotion we feel when singing "Our God is an Awesome God"! In this episode of Now is the Time I share about a recent storm and how it taught me about the awe of God. What is the awe o

What's the biggest lesson I've learned after traveling 6,000 km by car to Perm Russia with a group of our students? I learned a lot of things but the greatest lesson God taught me was... well you'll just have to listen to my report to find out exactly wha

Do you like to walk? I do! However, statistics show that most Americans don't do nearly as much walking as they should! In this episode of "Now is the Time" I talk about the importance of walking. What does it mean in Ephesians when the Apostle Paul tel

I don't claim to be a perfect father by any stretch of the imagination but I do have some experience now that I have five children between the ages of 3 and almost 14. In this episode of "Now is the Time" I share a story about how I ran away from home a

Do you have a hunger for God's Word? Do you look forward to that time when you read the Bible every day? If you're like me you probably have times when you'd rather watch TV or browse the internet than sit down and read Scripture. This is the first episod