Faith
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WHERE DOES YOUR STRENGTH COME FROM?
I grew up thinking that the busier I am for God, the more spiritual I become. It is possible these days for people even in full time ministry (like me) to be so busy for the kingdom that we don’t get to spend time with the king. As Steve Murrell would put it – there’s a… Continue reading
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HE IS IN EVERY BOOK
Jesus is found in every book of the Bible – from Genesis to Revelation. In every book, chapter, season and century. Can He be found in your heart, ways, season and chapters of your life? A good question to think about. Continue reading
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GRATEFUL ATTITUDE VS. DEBTOR'S MENTALITY
There seems to be a slight difference but actually the difference is HUGE! My wife, Jenn, prepared salad for me lunchtime. I can react in one of 2 ways – be grateful, sincerely thanking her for what she did. Or I can try to ‘pay back’ the kindness she’s done by preparing dinner for her… Continue reading
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APPROVAL ADDICTION
Have you ever tried to ‘fish’ for approval? I’ve done it so many times. “I didn’t even sleep well last night … that’s why I only scored 10 points…” “I wasn’t able to prepare much … that’s why I wasn’t as sharp in the presentation.” “I didn’t get to practice much … that’s why I… Continue reading
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SIGN POSTS BEFORE A CRASH
I had the privilege of listening to Stephen Mansfield as he spoke to Victory pastors all over the Metro. His message was on the Signposts in the looming crash of a leader. Here they are my notes on that talk. 1. View of authority became isolated. They begin to set themselves apart. They isolate themselves.… Continue reading
