Pastor Steve May had a college professor who shared about a gratitude exercise he often used. The professor said, “From the time you wake up,
For many pastors, the road to longevity in ministry is often the “road less traveled,” as many are unable to endure the test of time or withstand struggles along the way.
2026 will be the year church communication either leaps forward or quietly falls behind.
As Thanksgiving approaches most of us will have an opportunity to unplug, evaluate, and offer thanks to God for the numerous blessings in our lives without the typical interruptions which accompany our normal routines.
I was playing with my four year old grandson. We had all his race cars out and were pretending to do stunt jumps over a ramp, which was actually an empty water bottle.
In the church we hear the term discipleship more than any other setting on earth. If discipleship is the acquiescence of the teachings, disciplines and practices of another, what should be our objectives as believers in Christ?
Although one person can make a difference, there is truth to the saying that it takes a village to raise a child. Sometimes that “village” is a combination of individuals and organizations, and sometimes that “child” is a group of people.
“I’ve been a bivocational pastor for 48 years, and I’m afraid in the beginning I was like the Apostle Paul — ‘full of zeal but not according to knowledge’!”
