Author: Steve

  • October 16, 2020
    I'm working on some material to support pastors and their churches respond to racism in their society. The challenge is…
  • October 14, 2020
    HOW TO ENRICH CLERGY FRIENDS Studies confirm what clergy know. Loneliness is one of the realities of ministry. By the…
  • October 9, 2020
    Clergy Financial Health recognizes the stress that money plays in our society. Family financesSecurityImages of success Influence among colleagues and…
  • October 7, 2020
    The Intention of God At the root of our faith is an assumption that God has an intention for the…
  • October 2, 2020
    Posted on September 20, 2019 | Leave a comment THE CORE OF OUR FAITH Ronald Reagan famously coined the phrase that you should…
  • September 30, 2020
    THE PRISON POPULATION While the exact comparison of the Black and White prison population may vary slightly, most studies agree…
  • September 25, 2020
    Recently I was making a list of all the racial cliches that people use without realizing how it sounds to…
  • September 23, 2020
    CLERGY DIVORCE Along with the increasingly disturbing statistics about the decline of clergy physical health, comes the unpleasant reality that…
  • September 18, 2020
    BUILDING ON ZOOM TECHNOLOGY While all of us yearn for a time when we can regather as congregations, there is…
  • September 16, 2020
    NO SALVATION OUTSIDE THE CHURCH Beginning with Augustine but continuing with Luther, Calvin, The Scots Confession, and the Second Helvetic…