ministry
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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
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WHOSE SON ARE YOU?
I asked one of my sons last night, “Do you feel people expect more from you because you are a pastor’s son?” He said, “Not really.” “Great!”, I said. Throughout the years of my kids growing up, my wife and I have been very deliberate to make sure our kids understand that they don’t have… Continue reading
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WHO'S QUALIFIED?
I spoke to a guy the other day who asked for some insight regarding his situation. He is in full time ministry. He is very fruitful in what he does. He honors God and loves his wife and kids. He asked me for some insight because he was told by some people that he is… Continue reading
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WHO’S QUALIFIED?
I spoke to a guy the other day who asked for some insight regarding his situation. He is in full time ministry. He is very fruitful in what he does. He honors God and loves his wife and kids. He asked me for some insight because he was told by some people that he is… Continue reading
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ONE OF THE SADDEST VERSES IN THE BIBLE
As I was reading this morning, I read a verse that would seem to me to be one of the saddest verses in the Bible. Samuel was one of the greatest prophets during the Old Testament. He served as Israel’s judge for many years (1 Samuel 7:15-17). In fact, he was the one who anointed… Continue reading
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