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Stop it.

  I’ve been pondering Jesus’ profound advice for those who worry. It’s profound in its brevity and simplicity. He says… don’t.   This seems like […]

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God says “Just ask me – really”

  Jesus’ invitation to make requests of God for good things is truly amazing. He urges us to approach God and receive goodness, in the […]

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What would you say if you couldn’t say “Jesus”?

Our partners in Pakistan are restricted by the authorities over certain words they can and can’t use on FM radio. The list is predictable, and […]

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Where on earth do you get your info?

    A friend recently told me her radio “is only ever tuned to Radio New Zealand National.” That’s  impressive. Or is it?   Don’t […]

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You don’t have to be wonderful at everything.

Ask most Kiwis about Kazakhstan and many will think of Borat and the crazy antics of a British comedian. Ask this wonderful lady, and she’ll […]

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Radio gets better at dialogue!

I admit it – I sometimes shout at the radio!  My kids think I’m crazy, but some comments just really deserve a response.   Well […]

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When Radio missions, humanitarian care, and generosity come together.

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Many of my readers know that I have a special connection with Jordan. I lived there between 1997 and 2007, and I survived … the […]

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When is a receipt exciting?

  Receipts must be about the most boring documents on earth, right?   Not to everyone – my wife’s grandmother used to keep them all […]

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Literate people like to send literature. But and…?

  This is fascinating stuff. In a nutshell 2010 figures show 775 million adults, and 122 million youth (15-24 y/o) on earth lack basic reading […]