On a daily basis, people who lament not knowing how they can work in God’s harvest fields call our Pastoral Department. Not all are called to preach the Word, and not all are physically capable of going door-to-door to pass out Christian literature. I generally ask...

Have you ever planted a tree you thought would never produce fruit? Many years ago, I planted a tiny sprig of an apricot tree on the backside of our property. It finally grew into a large and leafy tree, but after several years of fruitless life, I was ready to cut it...

Nothing beats a day of sharing fellowship with great friends, accompanied by the crack of the bat—the sound that is the heartbeat of baseball. For two weeks, I had looked forward to this outing. It was not disappointing. The 100-mile drive to Busch Stadium passed...