Tenets for Leading Well
Effective leaders …ask good questions and wait long enough for the answer. …look for roadblocks and remove them so that others can win. …set boundaries but know that there are […]
Category Archives: discipleship
Promises Promises
I still enjoy setting New Year’s resolutions. There is something about the fresh start of new goals. I take my resolutions seriously, but also recognize that setting a path doesn’t […]
Defend the Faith Without Offense
“Sooner or later you just figure out there are some guys who don’t believe in God and they can prove He doesn’t exist, and some other guys who do believe […]
In Dependence
Do you ever have trouble asking for help? I assume that it probably has something to do with my strong sense of independence, but that’s always been a struggle for […]
The Applause We Hoped For
“No one else can paint your portrait from an unobstructed view.” – J.J. Heller, singer and songwriter You will never come in contact with anyone who will completely accept you […]
Faith Enough
Our pastor preached a message on the first 12 verses of 2 Thessalonians this morning, but I couldn’t get past verse 3. We ought always to give thanks to God […]
2007: A Look Back
The New Year celebration is my favorite time of year. I love the feeling of a fresh start and the excitement of reaching for new or resurrected goals. However, before […]
Quiet is for Listening
You may have been to one before: a men’s retreat. They exist only for one purpose and that is to make sure we never attend another one. That’s what I […]
Grappling With God
I used to wrestle with a friend of mine in junior high and the first part of high school, and made a habit of having my butt kicked early and […]
Weakly Prayer – for Re-Formation
Compass God, defining my true north, As I walk, believing you are leading me, but unsure of the direction, Create the path that forms me into the image of Christ. […]
