Posted inChurch Health & Growth Leadership
The Myth of Full-Time Ministry
I’ll never forget the day I knelt in prayer beside the bed in my college dorm room and popped the important question: “Lord, do you want me to serve You…
Posted inInspiration Leadership
Do You Need a SELFIE Sermon?
I’ve been teaching and preaching the Word of God for many decades now. If you can guess how many decades, I’ll be happy to send you a complimentary cassette tape…
Posted inPolitics & Culture
You & I and the 4 Faces of Jesus
Recently a friend and I were discussing some of the hot-button issues in our country today. We mentioned such things as gay marriage, abortion, healthcare, and income inequality, to name…
Posted inInspiration
A Funeral at Charley’s Bar
I recently attended one of the most unusual, and most inspiriting, funerals I’ve ever been to. This memorial service was for my wife’s friend Jacqueline, called “Bootsie” by all…
Posted inLeadership
A Belated Apology to Bill Green
Rediscovering a Forgotten Key to Effective Leadership Even though I haven’t seen him in over 35 years, I’ve found myself thinking about Bill Green lately. After hearing my story about Bill,…