Skip to content
barney wiget

barney wiget

Author | Vagabond Preacher | Lover of the Poor | Grandpa

  • Home
  • About
  • Books
  • Essays
  • Podcast

Tag: Eugene H. Peterson

Posted on June 29, 2018June 16, 2018

Repelling the Victim Virus

I decided early on that I didn’t want the “victim virus” to take over my mind or my mouth, because I quickly noticed that whenever I succumbed to victimhood, “poor me” kept stumbling around in the dark, delaying my progress through the murky shadows. As Eugene H. Peterson writes, “God feels our pains, but he …

Continue reading "Repelling the Victim Virus"

Posted on May 20, 2016

Sometimes You Just Gotta Go Ahead And Cry!

“Let the tears roll like a river, day and night, and keep at it—no time-outs. Keep those tears flowing!” Lamentations 2:18 (The Message Bible) A friend of mine had just come from visiting a church’s worship service when I asked him what he thought. He was complimentary of the gathering as a whole but made one …

Continue reading "Sometimes You Just Gotta Go Ahead And Cry!"

What readers are saying about Reaching Rahab

“Guilt–free, refreshing, captivating, and real!”

Rick Wulfestieg, founding Executive Director of Foursquare Media

“Rahab is the story, Barney the interpreter, and a lifetime of personal experiences are the inspiration to find freedom in life’s journey to find your own unique path in fulfilling our one great purpose: to love God and to love people toward him.”

Randy Finkbeiner, missionary to KwaMhlanga, South Africa

“Barney’s evangelism flows out of a brokenness that helps him to relate to people as a friend, a fellow learner and one who can relate with empathy in people’s personal journey…”

Tim Svoboda, YWAM San Francisco Bay Area Coordinator

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Categories

Recent Posts

  • Calling Out Some “Prophets” (Part 1 of 2)
  • Jesus’ Scary Authority
  • Irresponsible and Dangerous “Christianity”
  • Myths, Speculations, and Conspiracy Theories
  • The Extra Mile
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Soundcloud
Blog at WordPress.com.
Cancel

 
Loading Comments...
Comment
    ×