Work Hard at Rest

This post will apply to only half of you. I’m task-oriented. I tend to focus on tasks more than people when planning my day. If that’s not you, you can

One of My Biggest Ministry Mistakes

Years ago I hired a friend as an associate pastor. He was a good man and I expected that our relationship would deepen. Things went well for a while. Then we began to

Friendship (Proverbs)

Build relationships wisely through using your words, being a good neighbor, and being a reliable and honest friend.

Saturday Links

Links for your weekend reading: Lloyd-jones: Make Room for the Cross Something happened to Lloyd-Jones early in his ministry that changed him forever—and I believe there’s a lesson here

On Coasting

I worried about some of the students in my preaching class. The ones I worried about the most were the ones who were good. Some students could get up and preach a reasonably