Weekly Inspiration: Blessed Are the Peacemakers

Weekly Inspiration: Blessed Are the Peacemakers

by | Jan 30, 2026 | Blog

“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.” When I was growing up, I was named the “peacemaker” in my family (salute to all the middle-child peacemakers out there). I earned the title in part for helping my siblings navigate heated...
Spreading the Gospel in Rwanda

Spreading the Gospel in Rwanda

by | Jan 27, 2026 | Blog

In October, I had the privilege of joining Lloyd and Nancy Greenhaw on a Renewal Ministries mission to Rwanda. I have served on our mission to Mexico many times, but this was my first time serving on a mission in a different country. Renewal Ministries has been...
Has the Hour of the Church Arrived?

Has the Hour of the Church Arrived?

by | Jan 27, 2026 | Blog

I recently had the privilege of interviewing Fr. Donald Haggerty for our upcoming season of The Choices We Face. Fr. Haggerty is a priest of the Archdiocese of New York and one of the most insightful spiritual writers today. In his book, The Hour of Testing: Spiritual...
A Letter from Ralph Martin: Overwhelming Support

A Letter from Ralph Martin: Overwhelming Support

by | Jan 27, 2026 | Blog

Dear Brothers and Sisters, Moving into 2026, the big news is that we now have an International Episcopal Advisory Council. You can see who’s on it and their photos on page three of this newsletter. We’ve always been able to count on the support of the two neighboring...
Weekly Inspiration: Not All Up to Me

Weekly Inspiration: Not All Up to Me

by | Jan 23, 2026 | Blog

I recently had an opportunity to travel for work, which was an awesome experience. However, that meant tasks I usually take care of day-to-day had to be entrusted to my team. I have a bad tendency to think that if I don’t take care of it, it’s not going to get done. I...