The convention center darkened and thousands of us university students bowed our heads as the speaker led us in a prayer of commitment As he welcomed those to stand who felt called to serve in overseas missions I could feel my friend Lynette leave her seat and knew she was promising to live and serve in the Philippines Yet I felt no urge to stand Seeing the needs in the United States I wanted to share God rsquo s love in my native land But a decade later I would make my home in Britain seeking to serve God among [... more]

Sean and Lanette Reed share their story of getting married having three children and moving multiple times within their first two years of marriage With their insight and practical tips you'll learn to face struggles and difficulties head-on as a team and even strengthen your relationship Receive the book Marriage Transition and the audio download of the broadcast Navigating Seasons of Change in Your Marriage for your donation of any amount Get More Episode Resources If you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback [... more]

No it s not a typo Affluenza is a social malady that has reached epic proportions in our country Its germs infect the very young and its symptoms recur even in old age Solomon nailed it years ago when he said quot No matter how much we see we are never satisfied quot Ecclesiastes This last commandment is a different from the other nine in that it probes the heart and touches on our desires It deals with what we want not just what we do This week and next we ll probe what is perhaps our culture s biggest [... more]