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Church Leaders: Let Us Know if You Are Coming to The Word

March 28, 2015

Pastors need encouragement and motivation too. At times throughout my ministry, I have benefited from the pastoring of other pastors.  It is an incredible thing…

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Autopsy of a Deceased Church

March 21, 2015

As a pastor, I know the successes and frustrations of leading a church. North Side has had its share of challenges over the…

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What to Do About Personality-Driven Churches

February 4, 2015

Fact: personality-driven churches exist. Whether you like it or not, we cannot escape it.  While I have tried to deny its reality, it…

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Picket Your Funeral

January 23, 2015

What a loaded statement: LIVE SO FULLY THAT WESTBORO BAPTIST CHURCH WILL PICKET YOUR FUNERAL…

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JK We Don’t Know

December 3, 2014

This sign is silly, but at least it’s honest: THE REVELATION THE END IS NEAR! JK WE DON’T KNOW WELCOME 9:30 AM…

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Don’t Go to Church

November 6, 2014

When it comes to church involvement, you and I have a few options: Neglect.  Statistically, this option is the preferred choice of the…

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God Is Sovereign Even Over Technical Difficulties

September 29, 2014

After a long day of ministry yesterday, I sat down in my recliner to eat a late supper of Bojangles chicken and rice…

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I Kinda Agree with Victoria Osteen

September 11, 2014

When Victoria Osteen’s comments concerning worshiping God came out days ago, I was shocked like many of you.  I refrained from posting any…

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Idolatry and Sports

August 23, 2014

In this edition of Short Sermon Saturday, listen carefully to David Platt for 6 minutes and consider two things: How am I preparing…

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When the Church Hinders the Family

August 13, 2014

I mentioned earlier this week that my job has changed.  Serving as a Family Pastor has unique challenges.  For some people, they may…

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Church Sign: Ready or Not

July 14, 2014

So, like the actual personification of death wrote that?  The Grim Reaper, itself?! Would that be the scariest person to write that message…

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The Church Sidelines

July 9, 2014

Over a week ago, I had the privilege of attending the Montgomery’s Center graduation for doctors in residence with the Self Regional Healthcare…

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