Finding God’s Calling
As I seek God’s direction for my future ministry I have been reflecting on something that I have often taught in the past, namely how…
Artifacts of a Ministry
Last Sunday afternoon I spent some time cleaning out my office at church. The most time consuming part of that was going though my files…
The Search for Small Group Bible Study Material
Where do you turn for good material for small group Bible studies? I confess that I have often been frustrated when looking for good Bible…
The King’s Friend
In today’s reading in my church Bible reading program there is a curious phrase: “Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers; Zabud the…
Pastoral Feedback Form and Procedure
Does your church have a formal process by which the pastors can receive feedback about their ministry? The board at my church has asked that…
The Resource Pyramid
I’d like to start this week by sharing the concept of The Resource Pyramid. This simple concept helps us to understand what we need to…