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Now, Algeria?
Tunisia is in our rear view mirror. It’s hard to remember those events with our American short attention spans. Egypt has undergone a huge change. The change will be ongoing. Now, Algeria? Calls for justice, freedom, and a voice are ringing all across North Africa. What an amazing time. Continue to pray for the church in this area of the…
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I love this idea!
Joel at Unsettled Christianity has a tremendous idea. A fellow blogger (and fellow AOG minister for me) has had a tragedy. You can read about it here. I want to join Joel and then ask for one more consideration. Joel’s idea is to get on Brian’s wishlist and send him a book. GREAT idea! My next request would be a…
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Thank you
I don’t have near the hits as so many other blogs I read, but I am grateful for those who pass by here on a regular basis. I just passed another thousand mark and I wanted to say THANK YOU for staying with me in this journey. God’s best to you!
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Temptations in Leadership
Michael Hyatt has a couple of great posts regarding leadership. The first post is on the four temptations a leaders faces. The final one stood out to me: The temptation of popularity. We live in a world that places a high value on fame and “personal branding.” We seem to have a list for everything, including the top 100 largest churches…
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120 Days
Lent begins 4 weeks from today. As we walk through this time as a church, I want to unpack more of the meaning as we prepare our hearts for Resurrection Sunday. Lent is a 40 day walk. Pentecost Sunday will come 50 days after Resurrection Sunday. Fudging numbers, that’s about 120 days. There is a stirring in my heart for…
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Right into college or not?
Interesting interview on should kids go straight to college? I will say this as an adjunct professor: Those who have been out of high school and had a couple of years working, or traveling, or doing a missions trip, are FAR more ready to hit the books than most kids coming straight from high school into college.
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BIG improvements on the NET Bible website!
I utilize the NET Bible site with some regularity. Today’s visit was eye opening. They’ve changed the format and added some nice features. I am still tooling around, but notice I can put in notes if I want, and post to Facebook, etc. I am still struggling with how to use the concordance, but this is a nice improvement!
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Glad that’s over
Football is over so it’s on to what is REALLY vital. Two weeks to this beautiful words: “Pitchers and catchers report!”
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Seeing what is really “super”
My friend Lance has a tremendous post today on our tendency for celebrity worship, but often missing the most important Person in our midst. Thank you, Lance, for the great reminder!
