We need to pray for all ministry leaders in our churches. Prayer catapults the individuals who lead us into the hands of God and allows us to intercede on their behalf. It also helps us understand their weaknesses and enables us to think selflessly about them. Leaders who are looked after by God...
I love dreaming up goals for myself personally, for ministry, and for business. Have you done it yet? January tends to be the time to set goals and start thinking about fresh ideas. I’m not talking about resolutions that will be forgotten in a few weeks, I’m talking about committing time to...
That tune is stuck in my head. I heard it while shopping today and it's become an ear worm. All I want for Christmas is my two front teeth...
You may know I'm part of a group of Christian Businessmen who are studying Good to Great (Jim Collins). We just completed the last chapter; and I must admit; I loved a "nugget" that really hit home. Embrace the "AND". We believe it has to be one way or another. Black or White. Contemporary...
It's that time of year. Your church year is winding down. Fall (last year) is only a memory, Christmas still brings smiles to your face, and Easter seems like only yesterday. As the weather continues to warm, graduations are being advertised, and your congregation is starting to plan their vacations. So, what should...
It's hard to believe that it's been 9 years since we watched in horror as the World Trade Center collapsed. It was the American symbol to the world for commerce and the celebration of our freedoms. It's why the Terrorists targeted the buildings to slap the face of the whole country. As the...
I enjoy watching The Biggest Loser. And home improvement shows. And even those cheesy TV infomercials about fitness. They have one thing in common. Before and After pictures! With my love of renovating homes, I try to take "before" pictures before each project, so I can see the transformation of the "After". It a...
