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July 3, 2017 0 Comments

I was listening to Craig Groeschel at the North American Christian Convention in Kansas City and was struck by something he said: [su_quote cite="Craig Groeschel"]In your church, you must pursue continual discomfort.[/su_quote] There

June 24, 2017 0 Comments

There's a saying, no one seems to know who said it first, that "If you're the smartest person in the room, you're in the wrong room."  I try to stay out of those

June 6, 2017 0 Comments

I was reading Luke 6 this morning and was struck by verse 12: One of those days Jesus went out to a mountainside to pray, and spent the night praying to God. This

June 5, 2017 0 Comments

I hear a lot about "epic fails" these days. Typically, that means something has gone very wrong – and ended up on YouTube or Facebook. The truck was too tall for the underpass

March 2, 2017 0 Comments

Ministry in today's culture is more difficult than perhaps at any other time in history. Sure, we're in no danger of being fed to the lions, but today's culture is more resistant to

February 23, 2017 0 Comments

There are two ways to approach a new calling to a declining church. (1) Start slowly, build relationships, get the lay of the land, and then slowly effect changes. Ready, Aim, Fire. Or