When a Pastor’s Church and Family Collide
I’ve had some great followup conversations and messages from Sunday’s sermon. One came in the form of an email regarding something I said…
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Why Pastors Should Visit the Sick in the Hospital
Confession: I used to dislike hospital visits. Fresh out of college, I came on staff at North Side and was immersed in a…
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When a Church or a Pastor Disgusts You (From Afar)
The internet changes everything. In this age of information, we have access to more positive and negative resources than ever before. It definitely…
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The Independent Thinker
I had some friends fill out an ipersonic personality profile and I was intrigued. It was kinda scary how much it nailed me:…
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The Open Door Policy
I can still remember the specific conversation in seminary. We were discussing the practice of ministry as it relates to a pastor’s schedule.…
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Sometimes You Carry the Vision and Sometimes the Vision Carries You
I had this crazy idea to write a worship album from 1 Peter. It was going to be difficult to complete it in…
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Blocking Your Own Team (And How Churches Do the Same Thing)
College football just experienced an intense weekend. So many games were on the verge of an upset and Auburn’s victory over Alabama in…
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Has Social Media Created Evangelical Idolatry?
Churches used to compare and compete with other churches down the road. You would hear about what another congregation was doing and you…
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Your Home But Not Your Prison
Mark Driscoll hosted the Resurgence 2013 Conference this week. I was able to stream some of it late in the evening and early…
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Hissy Fit or Pastoral Duty?
You will have an opinion about the following video. If you haven’t seen it, it’s been quite the topic of conversation. Baptist Pastor…
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1 Decade at North Side
This weekend is a pretty special one for me. On Sunday, I celebrate two events: First, I am turning 32. Just seeing that…
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