

The craftsmanship of Jesus
My son Jake is in the “Why” phase of life. He is the most curious 3 years old ever, and he wants to know “why” about everything. Why are our eyes different colors? Why are the dinosaurs gone? Why is my body full of blood? I mean seriously, Jake’s brain is full of wonder and he wants real answers. Big boy answers. Sometimes I give him legitimate responses. And other times, I regret not paying more attention in any of my science classes because I seriously have no clue. And he


Beyond the Basics
I just returned from my semi-annual trip to Haiti. Every time I go, I learn ways we can improve the work of Emmaus House and I am always greatly encouraged by the impact that is being made as I see the growth in so many of our youth. Jhonny and Jackenson, who just moved into the house in January, are two young men who caught my attention right away. Their growth in leadership, maturity, and confidence in the last 6 months struck me almost immediately. They both continued