12 Reflections on 20+ Years of Church Consulting
For more than 20 years, I’ve had the privilege of consulting with churches seeking to grow. Here are some of my reflections of those…
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01/12/21 Finding a Spouse
READING: Genesis 24-25, Matthew 8:14-9:8 Today’s Old Testament reading includes the story of God’s amazing work to provide a wife for Isaac. God orchestrated…
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12 Questions Church Leaders Need to Ask Monthly
The Bible assumes believers will be striving to follow God, continually living in an ongoing state of evaluation, repentance, and growth. While I’m not…
Read More01/11/21 Trust and Obey
READING: Genesis 21-23, Matthew 7:7-8:13 It’s difficult for us to understand why God demanded that Abraham sacrifice his son, Isaac. There’s so much in…
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5 Ways to Use Your Electronic Calendar to Pray
I’m grateful for my electronic calendar I access many times throughout the day. It helps me to organize my life, but more importantly, it…
Read More01/10/21 Sunday Quote: Dark Night of the Soul
“What does the dark night of the soul involve? We may have a sense of dryness, aloneness, even lostness. Any overdependence on the emotional…
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An Encouraging Word for Church Leaders for Today
1 Samuel 7:3-4 “And Samuel said to all the house of Israel, ‘If you are returning to the Lord with all your heart, then put away the foreign…
Read More01/09/21 Saturday Quote: Prayer and Temptation
“Jesus instructs us to pray, ‘And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil’ (Matt. 6:13). Like pardon from past sin, protection…
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Saturday Suggestions/Week in Review
Check out these important posts from others: 4 Questions about Leading Family Devotions by Adam GriffinAdam Griffin offers some helpful insights on family discipleship…
Read More01/08/21 The Power of Sin
READING: Genesis 17:15-20:18, Matthew 6:16-7:6 It’s amazing to see how deeply human beings fall into sin. The lure of sin is so inviting and…
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