Below you can read an update from the International Justice Mission citing the dramatic decline in human trafficking in the nation of Cambodia. Particularly startling:  the percentage of exploited minors in three key areas has gone from 15% down to 2.2%.   Which means that there are adolescent girls in Cambodia who are walking in dignity Read the full article…

I’ve had a Facebook Page since 2013 — just after the sermon series The Storm Before The Calm.  That page operates like a page for a business or a public figure. In the last year, however, I added a Profile — which is what the vast majority of Facebookers have.  I started it because I Read the full article…

We started the “3 Weeks Of Love” series yesterday with Ron Dozier as the primary communicator.  Here’s the sermon bumper for the series: So while I was on the job I wasn’t in the pulpit.  (Not that we technically have a pulpit, but that’s another sermon for another time . . . ) Here are Read the full article…

The Beatles claimed “All You Need Is Love.” Tina Turner asked “What’s love got to do with it?” The J. Geils Band decided “Love stinks.” So what is love? Where do you find love? In this annual celebration of love’s power, is love really even possible anymore? That’s what we’ll be asking at Good Shepherd Read the full article…

Christianity is full of hard truths. For example: Eternal separation from God does in fact exist. When we say ‘Jesus is Lord’ by definition that means Mohammed, Buddha, Krishna and others are not Lord. Jesus’ followers are to tithe . . . which still means 10%. Sexual intimacy is blessed only in marriage. Jesus really Read the full article…