Mega Church Pastoral Myth #6: “God is more profoundly present at...
A similar myth follows: "Worship is better in the large church setting."
Probable Reality: Music is usually better at megachurches, but music quality does...
Succeed by Persevering
So much is riding on our capacity to simply stick with the plan—to continue to love our city into a relationship with Christ. Success...
The Scandal of “Either – Or” Thinking
An Ode To Extremes
One of my “favorite” TV Bible teachers (I won’t mention his name, but he often says, “Now listen to me…”. He...
#8. Don’t Wait For Special Guidance To Start.
Some of the most spectacularly gifted people in the Church world are those who have never had a strong or specific sense of calling...
It’s Not Too Late to Turn Outward…
What can you do to bring change to a church that didn’t begin in an outward direction? Here are a couple of practical first...
Open Conversations or Closed Ones
You are doing outreach. You approach with bottles of water. You walk up to folks and stutteringly mutter, "Um Ma'am, would you like a...
Words + Deeds = Amazing Momentum!
Words of love need to be connected with deeds of love. Human nature being what it causes us to gravitate to serving others when...
I can. I will. I did.
One of the classic children’s books of all time came out nearly 100 years ago - The Little Engine Who Could. It lays out...
Overcoming The Desire To Quit
It is common that as we get involved in changing the world that every once in a while we want to throw in the...
Stop Sensing You Are in Charge of Something
You are not responsible for making something happen. You don’t know what will happen as you obey God in the realm of evangelism. It’s...
