Greetings brothers and sisters around the world!

I have not been writing nearly as much due to constant directional changes with my job and extensive travel, not to mention the demands of family life. Instead of making several different blog posts, I decided to just post this one (for now) keeping it simple and on point.

Family

When you think of us, please pray for us as a family and as individuals in need of further grace, humility, patience and just flat out sanctification. Also pray as we have been under strong testing and trials of various kinds, some very strong and dangerous.

Some thoughts: Love, true deep biblical love, does not run from discipline, justice and a covering up of the existence of the consequences of sin. Yes, it is full of grace, mercy, truth and forgiveness, however it is not a justification of sin, turning of a ‘blind…