Everyday Thoughts Church Bully 29 Jun 2009 After being in the ministry for ten years I ave learned to expect certain things in every church. One of the people you will always encoutner is a church bully.…
Everyday Thoughts Jon and Kate 23 Jun 2009 I want to begin by saying I hate the show. I leave the room whenever it is on. I hate how the personalities of both of the "stars". Whether it…
Everyday Thoughts Do what works 22 Jun 200921 Jun 2009 You have heard that you cannot please everybody. It is very important to understand that when programming in ministry. For far too long we have held the fantasy that programs…
Everyday Thoughts Correcting sometimes causes Chaos 17 Jun 2009 Over the past few weeks I have learned that correcting causes chaos. The story is that 6 months ago we set out how we would do our summer program. Then…
Everyday Thoughts VBS Workdays 17 Jun 2009 This week is a hectic one and next week will be one too. VBS begins next Monday and I am swamped this weekw ith prep. We have had two neighborhood…
Everyday Thoughts A couple of interesting Posts 11 Jun 2009 A church planter I have been following lately has posted a new blog here. It calls out churches for being blind to what doesn't work and wasting there time, effort…
Everyday Thoughts A year on the job. 3 Jun 20091 Jun 2009 This week marks my one year here in Greenville. It has been a great time and I feel like I am settling in as far as being in a new…
Everyday Thoughts Pagan Christianity 2 Jun 20091 Jun 2009 I have just finished reading Pagan Christianity and thought I would share my thoughts. While I find that all the research and history is incredibly enlightening I do not know…
Everyday Thoughts Seeking Book Recommendations 1 Jun 2009 I love to read. I usually try to read 2-3 chapters out of two to three books a day. Sometimes it happens and other times it doesn't. Right now though…
Everyday Thoughts Raising the Bar Even When You Do Not Have To 1 Jun 2009 I think it is safe to say that when beginning my ministry here at Reedy Fork I was walking into a situation that was not going to be easy per…