The Center of the Wheel

“Whoever is wise, let him heed these things and consider the great love of the Lord” (Psalm 107:43). As most of you know, the missionaries of the World Mission Prayer League depend upon God for their provision. This means that … (read more)

God is Faithful!

“God is faithful, who has called you into fellowship with his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord.” (1 Corinthians 1:9) I received my undergraduate training in a business college. I tend to approach finances by analyzing, planning and controlling. Here at … (read more)

He Supplies All Our Needs!

I am happy to report that the changeover in our Business Office is going well! Jeff and I are working hard to organize our shared duties: we hope that we will not drop too many balls in the process. I … (read more)

Directing My Steps, Too…

“A man’s mind plans his way, but the Lord directs his steps.” (Proverbs 16:9) Last month, Jeff Dahl informed you that he was stepping down as Business Manager of the World Mission Prayer League and that I would step into … (read more)

Directing Our Steps

“A man’s mind plans his way, but the Lord directs his steps.” (Proverbs 16:9) Kathie and I first contacted the Prayer League more than 20 years ago. Then Personnel Director, Chuck Lindquist, gave us the verse Proverbs 16:9. This was … (read more)

Giving – By Text Message!

Many churches and non-profit organizations offer donors the opportunity to give via text message. I have been making donations in this way myself, and find it to be very convenient. I have become convinced that our own members may like … (read more)

Follow My Example

“Follow my example, as I follow the example of Christ” (1 Corinthians 11:1). My youngest son David runs for the track and field team at his high school. My favorite race last year was a two-mile contest that David completed … (read more)

“Be on Your Guard!”

“Someone in the crowd said to him, “Teacher, tell my brother to divide the inheritance with me.” (Luke 12:13) On many occasions, Jesus seems to ignore a question asked of him in order to address a deeper or more important … (read more)

Well Done, Good and Faithful Servant…

“His master replied, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Come and share your master’s happiness!’” (Matthew 25:23) One of my responsibilities is to … (read more)

When We Are Unable, He Is Able…

“Your servant has nothing there at all,” she said, “except a small jar of olive oil.” (2 Kings 4:2, NIV) In 2 Kings 4 we see a wonderful miracle of God’s provision for a poor widow. After the death of … (read more)