It’s not just Millennials leaving the church …
A couple of weeks ago I had a conversation with a friend and brother in Christ who said he was leaving the church. Well, at least he […]
25
Sep
2015
Blog Tag
Discipleship
21
Aug
2015
Are you on the move or dug in?
Writing in The Living Faith, Lloyd C. Douglas tells a story I just had to share with you about Thomas Hearne en route to the mouth of […]
08
Aug
2014
If you aren’t growing in and living like Christ, you might be a tassel collector …
Christina Ng of ABC news reported an interesting story about Michael Nicholson (pictured above) that gives new meaning to the term “life-long learner.” Check out the short […]
14
Jul
2014
How to get your pastor off your back in one step …
A pastor was leading a group from his congregation on a tour of the Holy Land. He had just read them the parable of the good shepherd […]
21
Jun
2014
Do you want the pastor to burp you afterward?
A man told the story of how his father was completely lost in the kitchen and never ate unless someone prepared a meal for him. When his […]
22
May
2014
Living the undeveloped life …
As a kid, did you ever have a teacher who had the habit of asking a lot of questions and randomly calling on students for answers? Yeah, […]
03
Apr
2014
Is yours an equipped church?
Church leaders who claim to be serious about leading a disciple-making church aren’t going to get very far with such a claim if their flock isn’t equipped. […]
20
Jan
2014
Three common lies that can ruin your life …
Whether ignorantly, or done with selfish intent, there are three common lies preached broadly within the church. There are more than three, but these three garner a […]
05
Oct
2013
Being a disciple is more than discipling …
Words can’t express the joy I feel in seeing the topic of discipleship becoming increasingly important (and discussed more frequently) in the church. But as we engage […]
09
Aug
2013
It isn’t finished …
Jesus could say from the cross, “It is finished.” As disciples of Jesus Christ, we cannot say “it is finished.” Jesus could make that grand statement because […]