When the Holy Spirit Works, Hearts are Changed

Dear Wake Up Family: Winston Churchill once replied to a critic who had chastised him for ending a sentence with a preposition, “That is the sort of thing up with which I will not put!” His lighthearted response was a good one. As a public figure, Churchill probably deserved a great deal of criticism, but […]

Living a Live by Choosing Faith

Dear Wake Up Family: Nearly twenty-five years ago, in July 1998, a small group of Bible students met in a classroom at scenic Fort Lewis College in Durango, Colorado. They were attending a Wake Up “camp meeting” as Larry liked to call it. Four years earlier, planet Earth had reached a significant, relatively unknown, milestone […]

Men Have Forgotten God

Dear Wake Up Family: Last year, I began reading The Gulag Archipelago by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn. This massive tome is broken into three volumes of which I am currently on the second. Solzhenitsyn’s monumental and exhaustive accounts of one of the cruelest ideologies in history should be read by everyone everywhere. It’s astonishing what humans will […]