06/04/18 Gloating?

READING: Proverbs 21-24 “Do not rejoice when your enemy falls.” Proverbs 24:17 Recently, I heard a friend talk about seeing the human sin nature in…

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Is “Ministry Calling” a Legitimate Concept?

I’m aware that some folks are wrestling with/questioning the concept of “ministry calling” today, and I want to be fair to them. Here, at least from my studies, are some of their questions and concerns.  

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Week in Review

In case you missed any of this past week’s posts, here’s the week in review:

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06/03/18 A Good Wife

READING: Proverbs 18 “A man who finds a wife finds a good thing and obtains favor from the Lord.” Proverbs 18:22 I spent a long time…

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06/02/18 Hasty and Impulsive

READING: Proverbs 17-20 “Even zeal is not good without knowledge, and the one who acts hastily sins.” Proverbs 19:2 Ouch. The Word hit home again today.  …

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06/01/18 Anger

READING: Proverbs 13-16 “A hot-tempered person stirs up conflict, but one slow to anger calms strife.” Proverbs 15:18 The proverbs are wise sayings that speak truth…

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Why Lone Ranger Leadership Doesn’t Work

Even if you’re not old enough to remember the Lone Ranger program, you probably recognize the term to describe someone who “rides alone.” He may be powerful and seemingly heroic, but he tends to be a loner.  Here, though, is why that leadership style doesn’t work in a church.

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05/31/18 Talking Too Much

READING: Proverbs 9-12 “When there are many words, sin is unavoidable, but the one who controls his lips is prudent.” Proverbs 10:19 Maybe you know…

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