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January 5, 2018 1 Comment

As the pastor, the reminder "Sunday's coming" may bring feelings of elation or dread. To be fair, most pastors live week-to-week and much of their waking time is spent with an eye toward

December 28, 2017 2 Comments

No matter what, most resolutions are broken before the second week of January rolls around. Good intentions pave the road to yesterday's results. If you're committed to changing things in your church, now's

December 26, 2017 0 Comments

Christmas Eve, the most important time of the year to reach the unchurched (yes, it’s more important than Easter these days), is fast approaching and far too many pastors will be enticed by

November 28, 2017 0 Comments

At my church, the first person a guest likely has conversation with is "Tom."  Tom has Asperger Syndrome.  He's the perfect front line for hospitality.  His life situation keeps him focused on the

November 20, 2017 0 Comments

One of the most frustrating realities about a turnaround is that it takes more time to get ready for a successful turnaround than it does to grow a church. [tweetthis]It takes more time to

October 26, 2017 0 Comments

Several friends have emailed me recently about my station in life and what my plans are for the future. Those who know me well know my health is fair for a 78 year