Mura Di Lucca

November 15, 2024

The Walls of Lucca. During the month of October, Mary and I had the opportunity to travel to Italy. It’s something that for years we have saved for, dreamed about, and planned. Part of our journey included time in the Italian town of Lucca. Lucca is located in Tuscany, and consequently has many of the […]

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Incarcerated – Revisited – Epilogue

November 8, 2024

In May of 2019 I embarked on a journey that profoundly and deeply impacted me. In the years since then, I’ve spoken often about this experience. As such, it seems appropriate to revisit the experience in the next few editions of the Fragment. I trust that this story impacts you in a fresh way… For […]

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Incarcerated – Revisited – Part 5

November 1, 2024

In May of 2019 I embarked on a journey that profoundly and deeply impacted me. In the years since then, I’ve spoken often about this experience. As such, it seems appropriate to revisit the experience in the next few editions of the Fragment. I trust that this story impacts you in a fresh way… I’m […]

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Incarcerated – Revisited – Part 4

October 25, 2024

In May of 2019 I embarked on a journey that profoundly and deeply impacted me. In the years since then, I’ve spoken often about this experience. As such, it seems appropriate to revisit the experience in the next few editions of the Fragment. I trust that this story impacts you in a fresh way… When […]

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Incarcerated – Revisited – Part 3

October 18, 2024

In May of 2019 I embarked on a journey that profoundly and deeply impacted me. In the years since then, I’ve spoken often about this experience. As such, it seems appropriate to revisit the experience in the next few editions of the Fragment. I trust that this story impacts you in a fresh way… February […]

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Incarcerated – Revisited – Part 2

October 11, 2024

In May of 2019 I embarked on a journey that profoundly and deeply impacted me. In the years since then, I’ve spoken often about this experience. As such, it seems appropriate to revisit the experience in the next few editions of the Fragment. I trust that this story impacts you in a fresh way… Within […]

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Incarcerated – Revisited – Part 1

October 4, 2024

In May of 2019 I embarked on a journey that profoundly and deeply impacted me. In the years since then, I’ve spoken often about this experience. As such, it seems appropriate to revisit the experience in the next few editions of the Fragment. I trust that this story impacts you in a fresh way… I […]

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Three Words Can Change Everything…

September 27, 2024

They’re hard words. Selfless words. Honest words. But they grate against the very nature that we were born with. Ironically, they are words that Jesus never uttered. He didn’t have to. Yet, He invites us to say them. He understands clearly that when we say these words they become a pathway to personal growth and […]

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You Are Now Free to Move About the Country

September 20, 2024

In 2005 Mary and I moved to Denver to be a part of the mission of Youth For Christ. In the 19 years since that move, I have flown on many, many flights into and out of Denver International Airport. What I’ve learned is that there is a common refrain that is communicated on nearly […]

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For the Sake of 700 Million

September 13, 2024

“Turn my eyes from looking at worthless things;     and give me life in your ways.” (Psalm 119:37) Roughly once a month I enter our household income and expenses into Microsoft Money 2006. Yes, the orphan software child of Microsoft that it abandoned in 2011. Regardless of the neglect, the package has remained loyal and functional. This […]

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