Creating Culture
I was at a VA Lunch yesterday, and Chad Moore from Sun Valley Community Church gave some great insights into what happens in Churches to establish culture. I really should have written this post last night when I was thinking a little more clearly, so sorry for any SVCC readers….who probably remember this material far [...]
Freedom
It is interesting as a Pastor when you start to develop ministries. Many people are interested in the Do’s and Don’ts of what they can and cannot do. I am not a big fan of this concept. I would much prefer a framework for which you can operate in. I want to set goals, I [...]
Wolves in your ministry?
I think it is a challenge many Pastors face in ministry, do you have Wolves in Sheep clothing, or is it, Sheep in Wolf clothing. Many of us have people in ministry who have strong personalities and opinions on ministry in your church. Deciding whether or not that they are a sheep or a wolf [...]
Fighting Words.
I spent a little time this today reading 1 Thessalonians, I got really excited when I got to the end of it…the ESV brings the thunder a little bit. “We ask you, brothers, to respect those who labor among you and are over you in the Lord and admonish you, 13 and to esteem them [...]
Reflections on James 3:13-18
“If you are wise and understand God’s ways, prove it by living an honorable life, doing good works with the humility that comes from wisdom. But if you are bitterly jealous and there is selfish ambition in your heart, don’t cover up the truth with boasting and lying. For jealousy and selfishness are not God’s kind of [...]
