Carl Lance

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Recently (2019) I have been working with Brother Bob (Assistant Pastor) and his son Caleb at our Church and Christian School. Brother Al Steel was also there and has been an invaluable source of encouragement and a treasure trove of tools. While I could only work one day a week, Al has been working two […]

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Who’s My Neighbor?

If you think the answer is the person who lives next to where you live, you are partly right. Yes, they are, but when JESUS was asked that question, he told the story of the good Samaritan: “A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among thieves, which … wounded him, and

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Pardon Me!

While living in Brussels, I often ran into language problems. Even though it’s a very international city, where most people know English; I found that I needed to learn a little bit of the local language. Most Belgians speak Flemish (Dutch), but I tried to learn a little French, since it was more common in

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What If?

What if 150,000 people were taken away from this world yesterday? Would it get your attention? That is like losing the entire population of Killeen, Texas in one day. It would be an emergency on a scale we haven’t seen! I’m sure politicians would be looking for answers, instead of political infighting. The President would

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Priorities

If you believe in something, you will adjust your priorities to reflect your beliefs. Like most people, my own life was most important to me, and I set my priorities accordingly. My priorities changed when I discovered something is more important to me than this life. I discovered I would spend an eternity in either

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