One of the most difficult struggles for many an integritous leader is the weight of unfair public judgments . People are tough on pastors. They place them on unrealistic pedestals & criticize their every word or action. I will never… Read more
Today I watched this little boy run around and around the bookshelf at the local coffee house, laughing and thrilled to just be free…Honestly, it was hilarious and one of the cutest things I’ve seen in a long while. Somewhere… Read more
Clichés and Christian words that no one else will know what they mean drive me CRAZY because, for the most part, they simply become thoughtless ways that we learn to communicate. Maybe He does it because He knows I can… Read more
Cogito ergo sum – I think therefore I am… As a man thinks in his heart, so is he… So, what if his thinking is wrong…? How will he ever discover it…? Most people only study subjects agreeing with what… Read more
You have been called to a ministry of significance! I was recently reading the book of a pastor of a megachurch and he made the statement that being “on time” or “punctual” is simply not a priority to him. When… Read more
I warred with guilt most of my life. I just didn’t feel I measured up to an invisible standard that only I held for me. As a result I tried to compensate through excelling in everything I did and life… Read more
How many times have you looked at the circumstances and settled for silver when that top spot on the podium could have been yours? I’ve been reading the book, Watch Me Daddy; The Cry of the Generations by my friend,… Read more
On the VERY DAY they tried to kill me, I chose to forgive them…and on those days over the course of the next year when I had 6 hour physical therapy sessions, appointments with the Psychiatrist or had to take… Read more
When Rocky was barely 2 years old I would ask him “what are you afraid of son?” To which he would reply “Nuffin”(nothing)… then I would ask him “why not” and he would say, “Because God doesn’t give us a… Read more
Is it possible that many of us have simply been educated beyond the point of obedience? A trend I’m seeing is that many of us demand that things make sense and line up with the “formula” that we… Read more