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I am leading our church through an intentional, ambitious plan to involve every single member in discipleship over the course of 2019. Here's why and how I'm doing it.
Arkansas pastor Phillip Slaughter shares eight reasons why pastoring is difficult and provides practical thoughts about how to encourage them.
Hannah Anderson's book on discernment is worth reading, and as we seek "all that's good," we are urged to not just identify the good, but to practice it.
I traditionally write posts in reflection of the previous year. As I’ve been reassessing my blogging lately (seems to happen at the turn of each year), I wonder if personal posts mean anything at all. For family and friends, it’s…
President Trump has been in the crosshairs of verbal attack and cultural vitriol since he was elected. Unfortunately, many Christian leaders have been vehement in their own disdain and snipes at the President.
I useGoodreads to help me keep track of my reading, leave brief reviews and get book recommendations. It’s really a fantasist resource. I set a goal of reading 25 books this past year after reading 26 in 2017. I thought…
It’s become a tradition on the blog to serve up for you at the turn of the year the posts that were most trafficked over 2018. Here they are: Cancer hiccups(Nov 15) This post details the discovery that my wife…
Martin Luther: The Man Who Rediscovered God and Changed the World by Eric Metaxas GoodReads rating: 3 of 5 stars I’ve heard and often repeated, “Never use a $10 word when a $1 word will do” in relation to writing.…
From cancer to fantasy football, these Christmas Eve ponderings are personal, triumphant and invite you to reflect on your own Christmas randomness that reveals significance.