When People Throw Stones, Part 3
In last week’s posts, David Roper discussed the challenges that ministry leaders face when they are criticized and offered advice on how ministry leaders can cope. Today he... Read More »
When People Throw Stones, Part 2
In part 2 of “When People Throw Stones,” David Roper offers up some coping strategies for ministry leaders who have been criticized.
Things You Can Do for Yourself
Recently... Read More »
When People Throw Stones, Part 1
In this four-part series, David Roper draws from his fifty-year experience in ministry to address the challenges that ministry leaders and their spouses face when they are confronted... Read More »
Dingo Dog
Goodness is something so simple: always to live for others, never to seek one’s own advantage.
—Dag Hammerskjold
Harry Tupper is a fishing legend here in Idaho. In fact... Read More »
The Tent of Meeting
He who has truth at his heart need never fear the want of persuasion on his tongue.
—John Ruskin
Moses used to pitch a little tent “outside the camp some distance... Read More »
How Does Your Garden Grow?
All beauty speaks of Thee.
—Edward Grubb
I received a letter from an old friend some months ago in which she wrote of her daughter and a few things they share in common:... Read More »
A Call to Failure
I had a call to a mission,
Signed in my heart and sealed,
And I felt my success was certain,
And the end seemed already revealed;
The sea was without a murmur,
Unwrinkled its even... Read More »
Pulling an Eddie
“I will tell you. Get up, and do something the Master tells you; so make
yourself his disciple at once.”
~George MacDonald
Scripture: Matthew 14:22–33
Certain sports... Read More »
God of the Coming Years
God of the coming years, through paths unknown
We follow Thee . . .
—Hugh T. Kerr
Scripture: Hebrews 11:8
When Abraham was seventy–five years of age, God called him from... Read More »
What If Christmas Means a Little Bit More?
And the Grinch, with his Grinch-feet ice cold in the snow,
stood puzzling and puzzling, how could it be so?
It came without ribbons. It came without tags.
It came without... Read More »
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