- April 24, 2019HOW WOULD YOU RESPOND? Imagine being introduced to a large crowd of people who had the following characteristics. They believed…
- April 19, 2019BEFORE THE BEGINNING Consider what happens before the new pastor arrives at a congregation. Let me describe some of the…
- April 17, 2019MAJORITY RULES This is an adaption of a community building game adapted to a church community. The set up for…
- April 12, 2019Church Conflict – You Be the Judge Despite Jesus prayer that we may be one so that the world would believe…
- April 10, 2019HOW TO TRUST WHEN YOU CAN’T VERIFY Ronald Reagan famously coined the phrase that you should trust and verify. Whether…
- April 5, 2019BIBLICAL JOURNEY OF TRUST A major theme running throughout the biblical story is the theme of trust. Trust involves risk.…
- April 3, 2019I'm increasingly concerned about the effect of living in an era of cynicism and distrust. Perhaps the most important issue…
- March 21, 2019This is an excerpt from Volume 9 of Healthy Clergy Make Healthy Congregations, Clergy Vocational Health. To be published this…
- March 20, 2019Celebrating God’s Imperfect Church I think it was Loren Eiseley who said if humans had designed the universe, they would…
- March 15, 2019Can you save the church? As the early church discovered, you can’t do it alone and you can’t do it…
