I lived the first twenty years of my life in the same community in Northeast Missouri. We had around 700 people in our little town. Both sets of my grandparents were within a twenty minute drive. Aunts and uncles and… Continue Reading
A couple years ago I wrote an article giving Six Tips for Helping the Busiest of Pastors to Start Writing. I wrote that as an associate pastor whose time was spent a bit differently than it is now as a… Continue Reading
I’m one of those guys who gets incredibly annoyed seeing an athlete with a Philippians 4:13 tattoo. I’m happy when they give Jesus props for his help with their success—that’s certainly better than not giving God glory. I’m annoyed, though,… Continue Reading
I heard these words a few times as a youth pastor, when I was just cutting my teeth in ministry, and I absolutely relished them. It was confirmation to my heart and my soul that I was doing what God… Continue Reading