- May 31, 2013As you stand before your congregation on a Sunday morning, how frequently do you gaze out and recognize how many…
- May 29, 2013Luke tells us of Jesus' grief as he neared Jerusalem. "If you . . . had only recognized on this…
- May 27, 2013We come to the conclusion of this story. If you have enjoyed it, I would like to hear from you.…
- May 24, 2013There is a lot of scary news about declining churches, splitting churches, scandals in churches, bankrupt churches, and despairing churches.…
- May 22, 2013The Schaeffer Institute, who has studied the life of clergy for several decades, recently reported that 50 % of clergy…
- May 20, 2013Part 7 -- The pastor tries to refocus the conversation. ********************** “The real issue that we need to deal with…
- May 17, 2013Five ways to obey Jesus new commandment to his disciples. John 13:34: "I give you a new commandment, that you…
- May 15, 2013Recently I was asked to preach and lead worship at my 50th College reunion at Muskingum University in New Concord,…
- May 13, 2013Now we hear what the husband told his wife about what happened. If you were the pastor, how would you…
- May 10, 2013I have worked as pastor, consultant, and friend to congregations for over forty years. I have watched them endure bad…
