Chewing on this…

Right now I am chewing on this…
We can be defensive about the idea that we are hypocritical.  We can ignore it.  Yet, what if culture’s accusations of hypocrisy are God’s way of waking us up to the overwhelming needs of others?  What if he is using our culture to make us aware of our hollow [...]

Quote…

Ok, so Vince, I started reading your book a while back and am just getting around to finish it.  Not because I haven’t been interested in it, but because things have been busy.  The book has really been hitting me hard here.  So in honor of you, Vince, here’s today’s post…
Are you like me? Do [...]

Dreaming

I was reminded today of a question I heard Mark Batterson ask back in May.  He said, “When was the last time you confessed the smallness of your dreams?”  He later said, “We find ourselves in danger when we start doing ministry out of memory instead of imagination.”
Dreams are important.  God has always given his [...]

Feeding Yourself…

Spiritual growth is important.  One of the things that just irks me is when folks who have been in the church forever are complaining that they aren’t being fed.  Well, the question is, whose responsibility is that, really?
I am not going to regurgitate here, I will just lead you to Pete’s post. He does a [...]

Protecting my wife - part 2

One of the other ways I protect my wife is by NOT telling her everything that is going on at the church.  Now, some of you might think I am keeping things from her, and you’re right, I am.  Why?  Because I value our relationship too much to get her all worried about things she [...]