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He Never Gave Up On Me

Reading Time: 5 minutesWhen God called me to ministry, it came as a shock to me and, undoubtedly, to everyone who knew…

An Unusual Congregation

Reading Time: 4 minutesMy church is not an ordinary church. If you’ve never been to a prison chapel to hear the inmates…

Never Alone

Reading Time: 4 minutes“You’ll never manage on your own. Is there someone who can help you after surgery?” I live alone. These words…

Divine Interruption

Reading Time: 2 minutesI stared in shock and almost stopped leading the song “Nearer, My God, to Thee” as she walked through…

The Leadership Conversation: Why Should We Care About Culture?

Reading Time: 3 minutesIf you’ve heard it once, you’ve heard it a thousand times: we are in the world, but not of…

No Regrets

Reading Time: 5 minutesI toss my gym bag over my shoulder and head for the exit at the rec center. Normally I…

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From Modernity to Postmodernity: A Primer for Leaders – Part 4

Reading Time: 9 minutesChristianity is changing. Not in the core essentials that were affirmed by the apostles. But rather, the way we…

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Serving Jesus Even When Your Eyes Reflect Poop

Reading Time: 5 minutesIs this what I’m destined to become? Recoiling with disgust at the abject prospect, I now eyed these women with…

The Ministry You’re Already Doing: The Top 4 Ministry Myths

Reading Time: 8 minutesI’d love to be involved in a ministry. My life is just so crazy right now. Or perhaps you think…