Predictions for 2020
I am always fascinated by the New Year articles and blogs on predictions for the coming year, so I decided to join the crowd. I’m not a prophet or the...
The Making of a Disciple Making Pastor
If the mission of the Church is to make disciples of all nations, then every pastor should be a Disciple Making Pastor. How can that be? Many pastors have never...
Where are you headed?
In less than two weeks, we will ring in a new year and a new decade. This transition brings us to a very important question: where are we headed in...
God With Us
Matthew 1:23 says, “Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and they shall call his name Immanuel” (which means, God with us). The timeless truth of Christmas is that Jesus...
The Church Inventory
The end of the year is a great time to take a personal inventory, and it is also a great time to take a church inventory. Taking a church inventory...
Raising the Evangelistic Temperature
The temperature in Georgia for the month of September has been unusually hot. In fact, it has been one of the hottest months of September on record. I like hot...
Are you committed?
Here is a great question: where is your commitment level to your local church? Okay, I know I just lost some people. But if you did click off of this...
Know When to be Quiet
I listen to quite a few podcasts, and one of my favorites is a podcast called Church Leadership Podcast with Mark Gainey and Andy Frazier. You should check it out...
Something to Consider
Let me share my new favorite quote from D.L. Moody: “Our greatest fear should not be of failures, but of succeeding at something that doesn’t really matter!” Wow, this is...
Dangerous Disciples
I don’t know about you, but I want to be a dangerous disciple. I want to be the kind of disciple that Satan hates to see coming, the kind of...