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February 22, 2012 0 Comments

One of the most disconcerting practices I find in the church is the near obsession we have with our faults and our weaknesses. I’m not sure who to blame for what amounts to

February 21, 2012 0 Comments

I just finished reading a book synopsis on a flight to the deep South. Sheena Ivengar’s Art of Choosing provided me some grist to grind as I secret-shopped a mid-sized church in Texas

February 10, 2012 0 Comments

Over the years, when I've sat in interviews (on both sides of the table) I've heard the ever-popular question "What would you say are your main strengths and what are your weaknesses?" many

February 9, 2012 0 Comments

Following my reading of D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones' classic book, Preaching and Preachers, I want to address one of the most common objections to most of his conclusions.  Many people respond to Lloyd-Jones by

February 3, 2012 0 Comments

I'm reading a fascinating book, Preaching and Preachers, by D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones.  I must confess, I've never read anything by him before and that's a shame. The book is an excellent read.  His

February 2, 2012 0 Comments

I've yet to enter a congregation where their biggest complaint was that they had too many leaders and not enough ministry for their leaders to do. Obviously, the opposite is the rule. However,