Tweet Over the years, I’ve observed that many times the initial reaction to tragedy often dictates the final outcome of the situation. I’m not talking about our split second response…
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Tweet I’ve lived in Clarksville, Tennessee all my life. So has Cheryl. I know that’s unusual at our age. Most people we know, especially in a military town have moved…
Tweet This is a guest post from Jeff Goins. Jeff is a writer, speaker, and blogger. Jeff has also become a friend and I’ve enjoyed the times to hang out…
Tweet When our two boys were in elementary school, and actually wanted us to, Cheryl and I tried to go to lunch with them once a week, unless we were…
Tweet This week I tweeted, “Meeting with my personal prayer team. I’m confident I’ve underestimated their influence in my ministry. Every pastor should have one.” I received numerous replies asking…
Tweet It’s one of the hardest things to do, but… One day, if you’ve done your job well… It will be time to get out of the way and let…
Tweet Freedom is never free. Thank you! Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends. John 15:13
Tweet Have you hugged a soldier today? You may not be able to hug one, like I’ll be able to do at church today, but you can say a prayer…
Tweet This is a guest post by Shawn Lovejoy. Shawn is a friend and the Founding and Lead Pastor of Mountain Lake Church, the Directional Leader of churchplanters.com and the…
Tweet When a new leader enters the picture, the opening days are critical to the leader’s success. First impressions matter. In the numerous times I’ve been the “new guy”, I’ve…