When was the last time you recognized your own weakness? Was it chronic health issues, conflict at school, problems at work, giving in to that sin yet again, a fight with your spouse, or your child’s outright rebellion that left you hopelessly deflated, discouraged and feeling weak? When...
First To The Last is an album recorded in 2009 by members of the United Christian Church of Dubai (http://uccdubai.com). Written by Glen Jones, the songs seek to magnify the work and worth of Christ - from whom, and through whom and to whom are all things! This is our prayer for you: that your...
I understand there are many obstacles to evangelistic practice; I know this because I’ve used them all as excuses avoid evangelistic opportunities. Given the opposition of the world, my clumsy or even failed attempts, and the challenge of my sinful heart, evangelism seems best left to...
In the past three months, my kids and I have spent more time in taxis than we ever have. We are in the throws of adjusting to life in Dubai. Sometimes, I’m so busy putting seat belts on the little ones and telling them not to touch the ashtray, that I forget to tell the driver my...
As the wife of a pastor and mother of three little kids, I know how challenging it can be to get everybody out the door to go to church gatherings. I can also empathize with those who struggle with being “present” once you're there. I recall one morning at a church gathering where I...