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January 17, 2017 New Year’s Resolution: Diving Deep into the WordDuring different seasons of my life, how I read the Bible changes. But one thing does not—my daily...
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January 12, 2017 OneHope turns 30!OneHope was birthed out of a vision God gave Dad; of Satan attacking the children of the world...
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January 10, 2017 2016: The Year in ReviewThis was a challenging ministry year. And while there were whispers of God’s faithfulness sustaining us through each...
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December 20, 2016 A Toast to My DadAs my dad—my hero—got married this past weekend, I shared a few words to honor his life, new...
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December 13, 2016 Turning the PageA lot of books come across my desk each year. Maybe next year I will keep a log!...
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December 6, 2016 Bible App for Kids Unlocks New DemographicEvery year since its launch, we celebrate—alongside our partner YouVersion—the anniversary of the Bible App for Kids. And...
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December 1, 2016 A Toast to the CoupleI walked my daughter down the aisle almost two weeks ago and trustingly placed her in the hands...
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November 25, 2016 Advent Traditions From Around The WorldAs the holiday season charges full-speed ahead, it is easy to be caught in the whirlwind of it...
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November 22, 2016 Finding Thanksgiving In The Empty NestI knew this day would come. Having walked both of our daughters down the aisle and handed them...
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November 15, 2016 Reaching the Muslim WorldSince the time our family lived and ministered among Muslims in Lebanon, my passion for the Muslim world...
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November 8, 2016 NO MATTER WHAT HAPPENS IN #ELECTION 2016I’ve been quiet this election—not because I don’t have thoughts—but partly because there are already so many people...
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November 1, 2016 Why Now Is the Time to Reach the Muslim WorldIn 1964 I prayed over a map, asking God to show me where my next evangelistic crusade should...
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October 11, 2016 Experiencing God’s LoveMay Jesus himself and God our Father, who reached out in love and surprised you with gifts of...
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July 4, 2016 6 Ways Leaders Can Remain RelevantIn a recent podcast, virtual mentor Michael Hyatt revealed that as he became increasingly successful, he discovered more...
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June 22, 2016 Words from momIt’s been a year since mom went to her heavenly home. Beyond the incredible legacy and memories she...
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June 19, 2016 What we CAN do for Modern-Day RefugeesThe daily news cycle drives us face to face with the plight of millions of refugees seeking to...
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June 12, 2016 Russia–video update from RobI'm in Russia at a Pastor's Conference in Moscow, I was able to grab a few minutes and capture the unique...
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June 8, 2016 The LeBron James School of LeadershipI love my dad! He can turn anything into a sermon. Take a look at what Dad wrote in...
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May 30, 2016 There is life after griefWe recently lost an amazing man. Jim Byh was a missionary, father, and friend of an otherworldly caliber....
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April 24, 2016 Museum of the Bible making historyMuseum of the Bible began its journey to create a Bible museum in 2010. The goal was clear, but how...
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April 3, 2016 The New Cuban CrisisI happened to be in Cuba at the same time as President Obama a few weeks ago and the Rolling Stones showed...
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March 26, 2016 On EasterIn anticipation of Easter, I value the practice of Lent. I admit it’s very challenging for me as...
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March 14, 2016 6 Drucker Principles for Leaders in 2016Everyone wants to be a better leader. Despite how fast the world is changing, there is timeless wisdom...
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February 28, 2016 Struck by lightningupdated 2.28.16 This is classically the busiest season of my year; board meetings, budget process, conventions and speaking...
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January 24, 2016 Why GhanaThere’s an impending leadership crisis unless the Global Church figures out how to better engage youth in a...
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January 21, 2016 Bible App for Kids hits 10 MILLION!Number of Roku players sold in the U.S. Number of paying Spotify subscribers worldwide Approximate cost in U.S....
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January 17, 2016 Teaching the Next Generation to Lead with InfluenceWorking with the Global Church to better engage youth in a postmodern context, we wanted to partner with who’s doing leadership...
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December 25, 2015 It’s been a year …At our staff day of prayer, I was reminded that I am so deeply grateful for God’s overwhelming...
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December 23, 2015 Old Story NewI am constantly amazed at how cyclical what’s old becomes new again. Especially how sharing God’s story of...
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December 6, 2015 Declaration of InterdependenceThe word “dependence” has devolved to hold a negative connotation in America. Adding to this notion is that...
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November 30, 2015 Light up the SahelHeadlines are being monopolized by stories of extremist violence. We are still reeling with shock from the recent...
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November 2, 2015 Sound bite missiology“Men at ease have contempt for those who are suffering misfortune” Job 12:5 American evangelicals are quick to...
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October 11, 2015 The Sad Truth About Fatherless YouthI spent a chunk of my childhood in the Middle East surrounded by gunfire from civil war. That...
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October 5, 2015 Raise Kids that Stand Strong Against Negative InfluencesMy baby girl got married recently. As I lay awake many nights prior to the ceremony contemplating my...
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August 17, 2015 Family and dis·con·nec·tionIn her book Almost Christian, Kenda Creasy Dean reveals that American youth are ‘almost Christian – but perhaps not...
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August 2, 2015 Dolce: Reflections on the sweetness of my last year with HazelMy dad recently penned some reflections after mom passed away in June. How did I miss it? There were signals, yet...
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July 19, 2015 Sound bite missiology: Nairobi—the NYC of AfricaWhen we operate under old assumptions—especially as they relate to the developing world—we miss the most effective opportunity...
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July 1, 2015 Child sex abuse in the CARI have a 5-year ache in my heart for the Central African Republic (CAR). And it only grew...
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June 29, 2015 Tribute: Spring in the Children’s HeartsMy dad received this beautiful revelatory tribute after the passing of my mom, Hazel Hoskins. This prophetic dream was...
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June 22, 2015 The Christian response: mercy and truthI was sitting at Mom’s bedside in the hospital as the news of Tullian Tchividjian’s resignation began to...
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April 26, 2015 The Power of WordsHow much of your day is influenced by words? Maybe your day, like mine, progresses something like this:...
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April 19, 2015 Persecution on the RiseMy news feed has never been more gruesome, laden with stories of Christians being abused or killed. According...
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April 3, 2015 Kenya leader prescribes response to attacksBREAKING: OneHope Kenya Chairman recommends how we should respond to the killing of their Christian young people at...
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March 8, 2015 Leadership: how to win with a transition plan“A transition will be one of the greatest tests of your leadership, but it will also serve as...
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February 13, 2015 Parents must talk to kids about 50 Shades of Greyby Megan Briggs With the 50 Shades of Grey movie releasing soon (a worldwide release date of 13...
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December 26, 2014 2014 Retrospective: looking back and summing upLast year I did a top 10 list of the most popular posts on my blog. But 2014 has...
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November 25, 2014 Ferguson on FireI'm reluctant to speak to an issue as raw and sensitive as the events that have unfolded in...
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October 30, 2014 Ebola: the Disease of IsolationThe first reports of the Ebola virus in West Africa broke in March of this year.[1] Rumors and...
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October 2, 2014 The 5 most powerful prayers at our ministryA friend sent me a blog on prayer and said, “hey, you should read this!” So I did....
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September 11, 2014 Creating a COSTCO culture in a ministry setting: why DNA is everythingHave you seen the fascinating CNBC documentary on Costco? About 21 minutes into the interview, Carl Quintanilla...