Yeah I know it’s Wednesday but I just could not let this go until next Monday. So pretend that I wrote this on Monday and it got stuck in some cyber filter, wound up in a parallel world, and somehow… Continue Reading
I’ve had to learn something the hard way again…imagine that!!! The Lord is painfully showing me the need of being a faithful pastor to that which Jonathan Edwards called your little church: “Every Christian family ought to be as it… Continue Reading
Yesterday, we discussed the church’s need for a robust statement of suffering that fuels a meaningful response to suffering. We considered the story of Gary. An abusive recovering alcoholic that is broken because his wife has left him. How do… Continue Reading
I remember in college being told that every church needs a purpose statement. In fact this principle extends to even the marketplace. Wal-Mart has a statement of purpose, your local car dealer probably has a statement of purpose, even my… Continue Reading