The 365 days of 2015 have almost passed. In those 365 days we’ve had over 350 mass shootings in this country. There is no doubt we live in a culture obsessed with violence. The callous spirit that plagues our society breaks the heart of God and should disturb any follower of Christ. “God Isn’t Fixing …
Big Church, No Mission
Recently a pastor told me about a conversation that he had with a friend. In describing the church he serves he said, “I pastor a small church with a big mission.” His friend replied, “I go to a big church with no mission.” It’s true. Sometimes leaders get so wrapped up in their own vision …
Amazing Leaders
Recently I’ve received some flak for using the phrase “amazing leader” too much. In my opinion, encouragement is most needed in helping pastors keep their head above water. Therefore, I like to publicly praise them when they are doing something really well. However, there are voices on social media that hide behind anonymity who like …
