I like reading dead preachers, preachers from another era. They have much to teach us about our own times, about the fundamentally unchanged nature of man. They help us understand that there is nothing new under the sun, and therefore to take the drama out of things. Let me explain. Paul in his letter to the community
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abba house, leadershipI was talking with my friend George about the tendency of some people to believe they have a divine mission to assess and judge sermons and share their conclusions with you uninvited. She told me this story, which might inspire others in pastoral circles. One Monday
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humor, leadershipContinuing our reflections on 'Thinking Big': I mentioned the transformation that takes place within us, whereby what once seemed big becomes normal. I found myself one day (and have continued ever since) asking God to increase my awareness of Him and His greatness to the point where:
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faith, leadershipA respected leader speaking at Abba House recently turned to me and said, 'Who do you think you are? People must say this to you a lot, who do you think you are?' He was spot on. And that's mainly because I don't fit their mold, and I say things
As a minister, I am challenged by the apostle Paul. First, the prayer he prays for his congregation in the city of Philippi, the one he is writing to, he prays that they may grow in love, grow in knowledge, revelation, and discernment. Question: What is the prayer I pray?
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leadershipAs a minister I am challenged by the apostle Paul. First what he prays for the people he ministered to in Philippi to whom he wrote; he prays that they will grow in love, they will grow in knowledge, in revelation, in discernment. Question: What am I praying for the people i
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Too bad I missed out on taking a delicious photo. The one of the unmolested carcass of the chicken decimated yesterday by my people. I gathered part of the team for a brainstorming and strategy session; we were supposed to spend one day, but the second day is coming to an end, and we're still not finished.
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