- December 13, 2010There has been much written about church leadership lately but it is usually focused on the clergy. In the Presbyterian…
- December 10, 2010It is a current criticism of the contemporary church that there is very little prophetic preaching occurring in our churches.…
- December 9, 2010The pressure to prepare a sermon is so relentless that it often robs us of the time to do some…
- December 8, 2010Yesterday I suggested that you schedule some planning time to identify some major directions in your preaching schedule. Today, I…
- December 7, 2010Few lay people understand the emotional pressure of the weekly sermon. If you feel a sermon went badly, it puts…
- December 6, 2010I'm sharing with you a meditation I recently prepared as a devotional for a session that I moderate. Think of…
- December 1, 2010I have been receiving help on my development of comedy from Judy Carter who wrote the Comedy Bible. Recently she…
- November 29, 2010Al and Carla had parked at the end of the parking lot. It was mostly empty as they walked to…
- November 24, 2010The moderator of the meeting spoke up. “Could you summarize what you want from us at this time?” “Sure,” said…
- November 23, 2010After about 30 minutes of debate, the moderator recognized Carla to speak again. “I want you to know how much…
