A Tough but Desperately Needed Topic
Researching and writing a trilogy about such a difficult subject as human trafficking—particularly of children—was definitely not my idea. It was, in fact, Andrea Mullins, former publisher at New Hope Publishers, who first approached me about it.
By that time, Andrea and I had worked through other tough topics, such as illegal immigration, homelessness, and the persecuted Church around the…
The Price of Fame
The Price of Fame documents pro wrestler Ted DiBiase’s journey into darkness and back to faith.
Ted DiBiase was The Million Dollar Man — a pro-wrestling legend. But there was a price for that fame. At the height of his success, Ted’s family discovered secrets that wounded them to the core.
Cameos of wrestling heroes Roddy Piper, Harley Race, Mick Foley, and Terry Funk illustrate not only…
Delivering God’s Letter
When you write a letter or send a card to a friend or family member, you place it in the hands of the post office, trusting that they’ll deliver it to the address you’ve written on the envelope. Likewise, when you send an email or a virtual card to a friend or family member, you must entrust the Internet to deliver it to the email address you’ve specified.
The words you wrote or keyed in were…
Have You Ever Said, ‘God, Please Help Me’?
“Pray. Just pray.” What happens when the words won’t come? How do you begin to pray? Rest assured. God is listening. Ask Him for help.
The year 2005 was a rollercoaster time in my life. A yearly appointment for a routine mammogram would bring unexpected changes.
Glad to be completing my yearly exam, I signed in at the medical center and found a seat in the waiting area. A technician opened…
Are You Being Tormented? Try Forgiveness!
So many people today are being tormented by their past. Whether it’s due to failures and mistakes or ways they’ve been victimized by another person, the torment lingers.
These past traumas are very real — and often painful.
Perhaps you’ve been victimized by an abusive relationship, a fractured home life, or a dishonest partner. If so, God wants to wrap His love and compassion around you…
Refined
“For our momentary, light affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory far beyond all comparison.”—2 Corinthians 4:17 NASB
In the 1940s, European immigrants fleeing Nazi persecution flooded the United States. One byproduct was enriching America’s musical climate, particularly in Cleveland where many immigrant musicians settled.
At the time, Cleveland’s orchestra lacked…
If I Had a Parenting Do Over
Excerpt from If I Had a Parenting Do Over: 7 Vital Changes I'd Make by Jonathan McKee
Chapter 7
Walk With
“What is the best way to pass on values to our kids?”
It’s one of the most common questions I hear from parents after my workshops. The question comes in many different forms.
“How can we help our kids establish a faith of their own?”
“What are the best ways to mentor our kids and…
Who’s in Your Corner?
For a monumental fight, if you want to go the distance, you need something worth fighting for and a good team in your corner. Although at some point each fighter must step to the center of the ring on their own, your support team will determine the outcome of your solitary challenge.
I was caught off guard when life punched me in the face and knocked me flat on my back. But fortunately, I had…
Victory by Submission
Victory by Submission is a film about triumph through faith. Troubled MMA fighter Tommy Hendricks (Brett Prieto) is willing to do almost anything to be a champion. But as his family falls apart and he’s forced to train with his estranged father (Alan Autry, Hart of Dixie), he comes to realize the fight that matters most isn’t inside the cage.
This edge-of-your-seat redemption story also…
Engage in Family Prayer to Impact Lives
Grow closer as a family through prayer while helping your children to become prayer warriors and impact the world. Prayer is how we communicate with God and when we do it together we know God listens and helps us be united (Matthew 18:19-20). Talking with God stretches our hearts and minds. When we pray for others it opens us to love the people we pray for and helps us be more empathetic. Prayer…