The Ministry of Listening…
The ministry of listening is one of the most neglected ministries of our day. The line goes out the door … Continue reading The Ministry of Listening…
So much to do…who will do it?
The defeated, overwhelmed, and discouraged person says, “I can’t do anything.” The productive, optimistic, and contributing person says, “I can’t … Continue reading So much to do…who will do it?
Old Souls & Young Souls
Recently I ran across a poem that grabbed me… When I can no more stir my soul to move, And … Continue reading Old Souls & Young Souls
Be memorable!
July 15, 2010 is a day I bookmarked as a day to be remembered. It was the first time, when … Continue reading Be memorable!
But is it really better?
Ever had someone tell you, “Sometime this week I need to talk to you.” For me when someone tells me … Continue reading But is it really better?
The “Real” Truth
One cannot be saved by that which is not true. Thomas Oden, Life in the Spirit, p. 138 One of … Continue reading The “Real” Truth
Small Kindnesses…
Originally posted on The ONE THING:
Matthew 10:42 (NKJV) And whoever gives one of these little ones only a cup of cold water… Continue reading Small Kindnesses…
Flashing radar signs (I’m sure there’s a better name for them)
The Dakotas and Montana are dotted with small towns and little villages. Much of my life consists of driving to … Continue reading Flashing radar signs (I’m sure there’s a better name for them)
Measure twice | Cut once
In 2005, I read Thom S. Rainer’s excellent book, Breakout Churches. I was ten years in on a twenty-year time … Continue reading Measure twice | Cut once
Time to take the seatbelt off?
A few years ago I was privileged to live in perhaps the most beautiful place I have ever lived. My … Continue reading Time to take the seatbelt off?
