The Peck Family

We watched this at our commissioning. It brought tears to my eyes.

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I like to pray. I like it even more when I know stuff that I can pray about specifically. I think I’m not alone and to help others to know how they can pray for what’s going on at CCCI, there are a number of resources. I’ll point out a couple here that are new [...]

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This is a cool video for a number of reasons. It’s got good music, it’s ministry taking place in a country that was behind the iron curtain not that long ago and fits nicely with a Biblical admonition. I’ll leave you with that and the video below. “Better to spend your time at funerals than [...]

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This is Sam Varghese. Sam is the IT leader for South Asia and lives in Bangalore India with his wife and sons. Sam shares a bit about himself, his family and his ministry. Sam uses a word that I think would be worth explaining and that is “capacity”. Sam is heavily involved in every aspect [...]

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Every year, before the Super Bowl, there is the Super Bowl Breakfast. At the breakfast the winner of the Bart Star Award. The Athletes in Action/Bart Starr Award is given annually to an NFL player who best exemplifies outstanding character and leadership in the home, on the field and in the community. This is a [...]

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My wife lived in Ghana for a year before we met. She has some great photos and had some pretty unique experiences living without most of the modern conveniences we take for granted. She did without things like electricity and running water.* She has a pendant she bought there that she wears on a necklace. [...]

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I had one of those mornings a couple weeks ago, the kind of morning where I woke up a bit late, the kids were running late, it took Rachel forever to eat her cereal, I was late getting my morning coffee, but finally, Rachel made it to safety patrol for the school and I got [...]

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In June, Ingrid and I had the privilege of working as volunteers at the Family Life Weekend to Remember conference in Orlando. It was a really great time. Family Life is a CCCI ministry that focuses on the family oddly enough. The Weekend to Remember conferences focus on marriage and are a time for couples [...]

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The Bible says that God’s wisdom is at odds with what humans consider wise. I don’t think many Christians really believe that is true. We are often after a God that is after what we want for ourselves. I know I fall into that line of thought on a regular basis. Yet scripture doesn’t seem [...]

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Boko Haram is a group trying to impose Sharia Law in Nigeria. Last week, as they ordered prisoners to convert to Islam, three Pastors resisted and were beheaded. The Daily Sun has published an eyewitness account of the murders. John 16:2 “For you will be expelled from the synagogues, and the time is coming when [...]

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