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My brother was in the Marines … a loooong time ago. I was in the Air Force … a looooooonger time ago. I’m sure you’ve heard the saying “Good enough for government work.” I imagine I heard that now and again during my tour in Europe, but I know good and well my brother...
The Great Commission is the CORE of Christianity, where Jesus gave this challenge: “Therefore go and make disciples of...
I once heard a joke about statistics. The person giving the stats said - "73.267% of all stats are made up on the...
At the start of a new year, rather than thinking about resolutions and future thinking, I prefer to first mentally...
There are some lessons we only learn the hard way. One of them for me has been ways I help creative people on our...
The friendships within your church are incredibly important. They in large part keep people connected to the church....
The most generalized common complaint I hear about church operations from staff and pastors is: “I hate meetings.”...
Do you know the number one change needed for an effective church revitalization? It’s not programs, systems or...
Many years ago a fellow pastor introduced me to a graphic that was helpful for a wider view of the Church. He had...
Call me old school. Throughout my education, I worked hard to achieve. Academic and athletic achievements did not come...
Church leaders like pastors and elders have a meaningful vocation because they help people to find faith in Jesus as...
Lots of folks have been questioning what church life and ministry should look like post-Covid. To do that, I think it...