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August 24, 2021 0 Comments

If you are a Christian, then your ultimate goal is to become like Jesus Christ. God has given us the Holy Spirit to live in us to help us grow to become more

August 9, 2021 1 Comment

Recently, while I was teaching a class on pastoral leadership, a student pushed back hard when I shared that membership care, hospital visitation, and most church administration are not primarily the functions of

July 25, 2021 0 Comments

This week, thousands of people have gathered in Tokyo and millions of others from around the world will watch great athletes from over 200 countries compete for gold medals in the Olympic games.

July 24, 2021 1 Comment

Over the years, I've come to understand that when we talk about making plans in the church, we may not be speaking the same language. What I call mission may or may not

May 18, 2021 1 Comment

First let me say this: The lead pastor is ultimately responsible for EVERYTHING the church is called to do. From worship to weddings, finances to funerals, bulletins to butts in seats, discipleship to

May 18, 2021 0 Comments

In my last blog post I addressed the story of a woman in Old Testament times by the name of Naomi who through her encouraging ministry secured a prosperous life for her daughter