Don’t You Know?! (ουκ οιδατε;)
The twenty-first century is a spectacularly bad time to schedule a midlife crisis, particularly if you are by nature skeptical. If you don’t know what..
Dwight's Family
Churchfunding: 2018 Year-End Report
Since our “churchfunding” house loan was a public adventure, I want to give public updates from time to time. How is it working for us by now? In shor..
Hospitable Barbarians and Homeless Hearts
We gave him one safe night, a shower, laundry services, a meal and a half, prayer, and an invitation to change his mind. It was all we could do.Yester..
Churchfunding: 2017 Year-End Report
Since our “churchfunding” house loan was a public adventure, I want to give public updates from time to time. How is it working for us by now? Very we..
Easter Graces in Atlanta
Today was a busy, grace-filled day. Tonight, as darkness settles onto our neighborhood, I feel tired but satisfied. This was truly the Lord’s Da..
Churchfunding: 2016 Year-End Report
I thought it would be fitting to give a brief year-end report on our house loan repayments. “Fitting” not because this is the sort of thing that is us..
Churchfunding Update 11: We Bought a House!
Thanks to God, and thanks to the kind help of God’s people—and that is not mere pious, flowery verbiage—we are now owners of a house in Atlanta, Georg..
Churchfunding Update 10: We Might Have a House!
I’ve been too busy house hunting lately to blog! But it’s high time for a brief update.In short, we placed an offer on a house, the offer has been acc..
Churchfunding Update 9: An Answer to Special Prayer?
On the morning of February 16 I sent out an “invitation to special prayer” regarding our Atlanta house hunt. On my lunch break that day I ..
Churchfunding Update 8: An Invitation to Special Prayer
We invite friends near and far to join us in special prayer over the next week, asking God to lead us to a house in Atlanta. Our hunt for a house to b..