My View of the World 2026

In the first blog of each new year, I like to share a personal perspective on what is happening in the world. I do this as one who reads, watches, prays, and senses a call to share what I “see.”

I want all of us  to be modern-day sons of Issachar who “understand the times with a knowledge of what God’s people should do” (1 Chronicles 12:32). 

Informed perspective gives us both the wisdom to act and peace to live by.

Here is my view of the world 2026. I welcome your comments.

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My View of the World 2024

I like to focus the first article of the year on what I see coming in our world. As 2024 begins, I have begun my eighth decade and released my life story in One Small Life: Revival Adventures from My Fifty Year Journal. 

Thus, I’m looking at history from an older man’s vantage point. Yes, our “world view” is influenced by how much time we have left on earth.

Here’s what I see in 2024.

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It’s Here! One Small Life: Revival Adventures from My Fifty-Year Journal

This past week after nine months of print preparation, my life story was published and some copies shipped to our door from Chicago, Illinois. 

I feel like the biggest literary “baby” of my life has been born–and I’m deeply grateful.

I never thought I’d ever write a book, let alone an autobiography. But two simple decisions at age 19 made it all possible. The result is One Small Life: Revival Adventures from My Fifty-Year Journal.

Here’s the inside story and how you can get a copy.

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