By Andy NashI’m writing from the desert.No, not the spiritual desert, where I’ve traveled plenty of times before—and may have even crossed paths with you.I’m writing from The Desert itself. The desert of Sinai. The often-used metaphor is also a real place.The past few days as I’ve journeyed across the dreary expanse, and last night...Read More
We wake up at 2:30 a.m.—my daughter and I—more eagerly than we’ve ever woken up at 2:30 a.m.This is the morning we’ve waited for—we’re climbing Mount Sinai at sunrise. At 17, Summer knows I’m not the mountain climber she is. “I’m proud of you, Dad,” she says“This one’s different,” I tell her. “It’s biblical.”We both...Read More
Most people read the Bible in one of three ways:We touch it. Perhaps we receive a daily Bible verse on our mobile phones, or we randomly open our Bible and see where our eyes fall.We hop around in it. We bounce-bounce-bounce all over our Bibles, searching for truth (or trying to prove that we’re right).We...Read More
A Father-Daughter Story in JerusalemWe wake up earlier than planned—Ally, Morgan, and I. It’s our first morning in Jerusalem. I’ve dreamed about coming here all my life. What I never dreamed was that I’d get to share it with my two older daughters, ages 10 and 8. Summer stayed home in Tennessee with Cindy, who’s traveled here before and who...Read More
