• Lighthouses in the Fog

    Navigating the Storms of Life

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  • Authentic Communion

    Whose table do you choose?

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  • A New Day Is Dawning

    And it's worth it!

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  • Worship Is Warfare

    The battle is not ours

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Dr. J. Doug Stringer
Founder and President,
Somebody Cares
America / International

Dr. J. Doug Stringer is founder and president of Somebody Cares America/International, a network of organizations around the globe impacting their communities through unified grassroots efforts. Doug began identifying community needs through his work in the inner-city of Houston, Texas in 1981.

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TOO YOUNG TO QUIT, TOO OLD TO CARE

“I have been young, and now am old; Yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, Nor his descendants begging bread. He is ever merciful, and lends; And his descendants are blessed. Depart from evil, and do good; And dwell forevermore.”  Psalm 37:25–27 (NKJV) I recently made a statement at a men’s breakfast that has […]

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Recovering Holy Fear, Character, Discernment, and Integrity in a Culture of Charisma and Influence

A WORD TO THE CHARISMATIC AND PENTECOSTAL FAMILY I say this as someone who loves the supernatural work of the Holy Spirit: We do not need less Holy Spirit Power. We need more of His Holiness. We do not need to abandon the gifts. We need to steward the gifts. We do not need to […]

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CORRECTABLE AND USABLE: WHEN CORRECTION BECOMES PREPARATION

“For whom the LORD loves He chastens, and scourges every son whom He receives.” Hebrews 12:6 I have been thinking about the life of Peter and something that I believe speaks powerfully to the Church, and particularly to leaders in our generation. Peter became one of the great apostolic fathers in the birthing of the […]

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A WARNING FOR LEADERS: GUARDING THE SOUL WHEN STRENGTH IS LOW

One of the greatest dangers for leaders is not sudden moral failure, but slow, unseen depletion. Scripture reminds us that temptation rarely comes when we are strong, clear-minded, and spiritually anchored. More often, it comes when we are exhausted, emotionally depleted, physically tired, and quietly discouraged. In those moments, even seasoned leaders can become vulnerable […]

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