Monthly Archives: April 2014

Inch by Inch

“Only shoot him from the waist up,” the director instructed the camera operators as they prepared for the scheduled CBS Sunday program January 6. Dad purchased our first TV a short time before this, and I remember watching the program … Continue reading

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Rituals Gone Bad

After the Sunday morning service, the congregation gathered at our home for a baptismal service. Since planting the church a few months earlier with my Zambian students, ten converts desired baptism. Prior to the service, I instructed the associates to … Continue reading

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Home Alone

 “I have worked so hard trying to please you. I labored like a slave my whole life for you from daylight to sunset and even into the night. Just name one thing you have asked me to do that I … Continue reading

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Going It Alone

“I wish you were dead,” blurted out the young man [I will call him Jacob]. “Why son?” asked his dad. “I’m tired of living by your rules. At least when you die, I’ll get what’s coming to me and can … Continue reading

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