It's Like Herding Cats

There are good times and there are bad times in any area of life. The ministry isn't any different. On some days, it's glorious to b...

A Living Illustration My friend, the right reverend Arnold Hendrix, called me a "story teller" today. Now before you get all thir...

Dear brothers and sisters, pattern your lives after mine, and learn from those who follow our example. Philippians 3:17 (New Living Transla...

It Moves Me Living in Florida has done a lot of things to me. I've learned that jeans are for dressing up, that shorts can be worn year...

On the way to the church today, fashionably late, and already thinking about the day, I reached my last turn and was blocked by men, trucks,...

Having the best job in the world is a great feeling. But if you do it long enough there will be times when you just aren't "up...

I can't tell you how happy I am to learn that many members of your congregation are diligent in living out the Truth, exactly as command...

We're All Learning How does God do it? I'm sitting here this afternoon on a pretty quiet Friday, and in the sanctuary, separated f...

Comings and Goings Well, as I sit here tonight, fresh from another brush with a Hurricane - in this case Dennis - life is as good as Florid...

What's Wrong? There's too much news available today for us to absorb. Hearing about atrocities in Darfur, Sudan, or Iraq, or horrib...

The thrill is gone It's gone away from me The thrill is gone baby The thrill is gone away from me Although, I'll still live on But s...

Thin Places 10 Meanwhile, Jacob left Beersheba and traveled toward Haran.11 At sundown he arrived at a good place to set up camp and stopped...

Ran across a quote today that I had forgotten. Stuart Briscoe writes, "Qualifications of a pastor (or any Christian leader): the mind o...

26 “I baptize with water,” John answered them. “But among you stands Someone you don’t know. 27 He is the One coming after me, whose sanda...

One of the things I do to give back to society is moderate a Freecycle list. Freecycle was founded a few years ago as a way to keep stuff ou...

O ! might those sighs and tears return again Into my breast and eyes, which I have spent, That I might in this holy discontent Mourn with s...

Today has been one of those frames that you can see life through. Friday for me has always been the day I get serious about writing the Sund...

"You're the One" Last night, I listened to a Mother tell the story of her prodigal son. And I heard her heart in every word a...

I was reading a sermon today and caught this: "The place was England, during the years of the Protectorate under Oliver Cromwell. The P...

You Have To Want To Hear It "I've made myself available to those who haven't bothered to ask. I'm here, ready to ...