Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? It is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men.Matthew 5:13  In our modern era, we have lost the value of salt.  You can go to…

Poverty warrior, you must focus your own life on stability.  When my kids were small we went to a lake where they had a dock.  They loved jumping off of the dock and swimming back over to the ladder and doing it again and again.  The youngest was still pretty young and could not yet…

Giving these men and women the gift of hope will require you to listen to their story and, at least initially, to not dispute their world view.  In thinking of my work with returning citizens coming out of prison, very few admit that they did whatever crime got them incarcerated.  Some will admit to doing…

Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of me. Rejoice and be glad, because great is your reward in heaven, for in the same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you. Matthew 5:11-12     Why do we act all surprised when…