Turning 40
Am I excited for 40? Without a doubt. I know how fleeting I am. I know my days are numbered. And that reality provides the wisdom I need to conduct each one.…
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Your Kid Has Only a 0.0296% Chance
There is a 0.0296% chance that your child will become a professional athlete, yet there is a 100% chance that your child will stand before Jesus one day. What percentage of our time are we preparing them for those two scenarios?…
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Dwell [Fuge 2021 – NGU Recap]
I am so amazed at by what Jesus did at North Greenville University for Fuge 2021. I had the privilege of serving as Camp Pastor from July 13-17, 2021 for a life-changing week.…
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Why Assembly Lines Don’t Work in Church
Discipleship will never be entirely effective if we use generalized approaches on people with particular needs. Our lives are too complicated for a conveyor belt – we require intentional mechanics who discover what we specifically need to get going again and work relentlessly until that becomes a reality. …
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Family Formative
Once you realize that the most critical spiritual environment is the one in which we live, you will want to do everything within your power to equip the family to be who God has called them to be. How can your church be family formative?…
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10 Questions to Evaluate Your Marriage’s Finances
If you are married or engaged, use these questions to unite around a critical component in marriage — finances.…
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5 Reasons We Neglect Discipleship
If discipleship is so simple in theory, why aren’t we doing it? Here are 5 reasons we neglect discipleship.…
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Spiritual Resurrection
Salvation is more than mental affirmation — it is a life transformation. It is as significant as a dead person rising from the grave. Because that is what happened spiritually.…
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Spiritually-Engaged Parents of Camp-Bound Students
Is your child going to church camp this summer? Make sure you think about your role to ensure that experience serves him or her well for a long time.…
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Ministry Is Both Ability and Availability
We often pit ministry ability and availability as competing goals, but, in reality, they are complimentary parts of the whole. To impact people significantly, we cannot neglect either the public or the personal side of ministry.…
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10 Questions to Evaluate Your Marriage’s Connection
A marriage does not drift toward emotional intimacy; it requires work. Here are 10 questions for the married or the engaged to consider regarding how to evaluate your marriage's connection.…
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Dwell [Fuge 2021 – Ridgecrest Recap]
Jesus showed up at Ridgecrest for Fuge 2021. I had the privilege of serving as Camp Pastor from June 19-23, 2021 for an…
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