The Ascent of the Alps Beckons The Alps are 2 days away. Tomorrow we will stay in an Abby. The day after in a small ...

All the churches in France were empty. All the churches in Italy are closed. I must find my own way to worship. I was listening to Sandy Patty’s “We ...

Family-Centered Life  Fishermen were deeply rooted in small, close-knit families. Sons typically learned the trade from their fathers, and multiple generations often worked together. Women played an ...

Things I think I think. Several of you have asked me what I think about when I’m walking. Before I answer, I want to say ‘Thank you!’ to all ...

Sunday is not the day of worship. Today we took a day off of sorts. We went on to the next town, but it was just 10-ish miles away.

In the quiet fishing village of Bethsaida, there was a legend passed down for generations. It was said that deep beneath the waters of the Sea of Galilee lived a fish with a single golden eye. But ...

Here’s a combined insight from both perspectives that will truly engage your listeners and add a surprising depth to the story of Jesus calling His first disciples: “Jesus’ Call Was Radically ...

We got a late start and ended up walking the entire day sans food, till our host served us dinner at 7:45. PM. Abt an hour away from our destination the temps dropped maybe 10 degrees, the skies ...

Fish were not only a source of sustenance but also had a role in ritual magic and folk religion in the ancient Near East. Fish symbols represented life, renewal, and abundance. Fishermen, as primary ...

Hey dummy, I have a question. Sure, what’s up? Who are these people? Well, these people here, ah, that’s Sam. Oh, well, let’s ...

New International Version (NIV): At that time Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan. Just as Jesus was ...

Well, these people here, ah, that’s Sam. Oh, well, let’s hear it. You know what, dummy? Well, those are my favorite people in the world.