Ministry… Translate Properly 6 Mar 20138 Mar 2013 For many years I have heard and read about reasons people give regarding why they leave a church. At the same time I have heard pastors and leaders respond in various ways.…
Ministry… CONNECT 14 Feb 20138 Mar 2013 CONNECT- Verb- 1. Bring together or into contact so that a real or notional link is established The very first step in building our ministry is stepping out and CONNECTing. That…
Everyday Thoughts… HELP!! I WANT MY KIDS IN CHURCH!! 10 Oct 20114 Mar 2013 I get asked this a lot and was telling someone just today what my standard answer to that question would be. So I thought it would make a good blog…
Everyday Thoughts… The Southern Baptist Convention and Me 22 Sep 20114 Mar 2013 I am a generational Southern Baptist. My grandfather was a Southern Baptist preacher in a rural community my father was a chaplain for NAMB. My mom served in several SBC…
Everyday Thoughts… There is a Hunger 19 Aug 20114 Mar 2013 I have been in my church for going on four years now and since the day I got here one of my goals has been how to grow attendance and…
Everyday Thoughts… Born This Way 31 May 20114 Mar 2013 This phrase "born this way" has been used as a justification for many things through the years. Mostly those people who have a part of themselves that they cannot control…
Everyday Thoughts… Love, Hate and Disagreement 9 May 20114 Mar 2013 One thing I love, and wish people could do more of, is openly disagree in a civil fashion. Whenever I get into a discussion or debate with someone on a…
Ministry… Deal with the Problem! 29 Apr 201130 Apr 2011 I subscribe to a number of blogs including the SBC Voices blog. Every now and then there will be a post that catches my eye and I decide to respond.…
Everyday Thoughts… Gun Collectors not Soldiers 28 Apr 201129 Apr 2011 Driscoll always has a great one liner. Here there are at least 3. Not to mention a great point on arguing within the body. Gun-Collectors, Not Soldiers from Harvest Bible…