What is the Story Here?

What is the Story Here?

Sep 2, 2010

I ran across this story yesterday: Disqualified from ministry « drinking from the same dipper. I read the post below, and was saddened, then I was a little angry (it brings up some old scars…). But then as I worked through the range of emotions, I wonder “Is there really more to this story?”. What if it is truly at face value? What would you...

Need a Sign?

Need a Sign?

Aug 31, 2010

One of the local High School kids posted on Facebook that he “needed a sign”. So I sent Him one… It was taken very well. by the way, if you’re wondering, you can go to signgenerator.org and do things like...

Unexpected Reliability…

Unexpected Reliability…

Aug 13, 2010

Unexpected Stability… We live in a culture that has all but forgotten the term “reliability”. We make multiple commitments for the same time period, or we over-commit and under-perform. No area in our life is safe. Sports, Church, Clubs, School, fill in the blank – it all just runs together.We let people (and God) down because we are...

Introducing…

Introducing…

Aug 5, 2010

My pastor told me about this video. So I went and checked it out. I finished the video with one question: Why don’t we do this in our Church Services today? Here is Steve Harvey, working the crowd, telling them of all the great things Jesus has done in the Bible, and the crowd is getting more and more lively and worked up. Pastors, we should have the...

Ordination Weekend Recap…

Ordination Weekend Recap…

Jun 8, 2010

This weekend was an important one for me. I had the privilege of being ordained into the Ministry at the church where I am Youth Pastor. It was a great time to see friends and family, and to I was very grateful of their participation in this special day. Here are some of my big takeaways from the weekend: It is vitally important the church and council do much...