
Why are people in increasing numbers stating a clear preference for larger churches?

It seems to me we view someone as “qualified” based mostly on education and experience, rather than calling or effectiveness. I wonder if we couldn’t view qualification more holistically.

Some of us wear our brokenness on the inside, others on the outside. But we are all broken.

Dear God . . . I’m sorry that I spend more time on my computer than I do talking to You.

News Alert: The world is carefully watching how we Christians treat one another online. Keep this in mind the next time you sit in front a computer and write something.


Not every conflict needs to be resolved. Sometimes, two people may have to agree to disagree and, if necessary, be willing to go separate ways to avoid future conflict.

The greatest peril for a preacher is wanting the acceptance and approval of his listeners.

We are labeled a lot of things in this life, and it all starts the moment we are born . . . The most dangerous part of labels is how easily we can become what we’ve been labeled.

Many of the things that we consider failures in our lives really aren’t failures at all.
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