Tweet I have to be honest. I was a reluctant empty-nester. Cheryl and I love our boys and them being at home was one of our greatest joys in life….
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Tweet It’s Christmas time again. Seems to come every year about this time. The most wonderful time of the year. There’ll be parties for hosting Marshmallows for toasting And caroling…
Here are 10 random things you should know about pastors….these are true for me, but I suspect they may be for your pastor too:
Tweet Did you know there are sins which can cripple every marriage? Yes. There are. You realize there are no perfect marriages because there are no perfect people. Right? Let…
Tweet I love pastors. I love to encourage pastors. And, it’s Biblical. (Ephesians 4:29 – or something like that.) Seriously, I’m a pastor. And, I work with pastors everyday. Having…
Tweet Pastoring can be lonely. As a pastor, I’m supposed to find my strength in Christ, (and you have to know how helpful it is to be reminded as if…
Tweet I have updated this post from a couple years ago. For years, when the boys were at home, we shared our list of “Thankfuls” each Thanksgiving holiday. We would…
Tweet This is a guest post by Jeremie Kubicek – co-founder of GiANT Worldwide – a global company dedicated to leadership transformation through intentional apprenticeship. Jeremie has a new book,…
Tweet I’m the leader. Are you impressed? I’m the guy others report to each day. Impressed some more? Don’t be. It just means I have a lot of heartburn. Seriously,…
Tweet I’m a huge proponent of moving forward. I’ve never been a fan of remaining in the past. This could be because I’ve had some past I’d rather not remember….
Tweet Tragedy is all around us. It’s on the news every night — and all throughout the day. We talk about it at the dinner table. And, as fun and…
Tweet Every time I write about parenting, people email me asking for more. I understand. Parenting is hard work. Most people who follow my ministry closely know this is one…
Tweet Some lessons you learn the hard way in life and leadership. Take for example a recent principle I posted about attributes of a maturing leader. I shared that a…
Tweet I was talking with with a pastor recently. He has made some decisions he feels are best for the church. In listening to him, I think he’s probably making…
Tweet This post is written to my wife. It could be to anyone married to a pastor. It’s hard work. In fact, I’ve said this before, but the spouse of…