Archive for the ‘Biblical Thoughts’ Category
The other day I had a good conversation with my kids about our relationship—I wanted to once again make sure they knew I unconditionally loved and accepted them. As a pastor, I see a lot of people who have “daddy issues” that cause much pain and anxiety in their adult […]
Read More...So according to some, the rapture and the start of the great tribulation was supposed to take place today. Media outlets all over are having fun reporting the misfire. Atheists are celebrating and mocking. And many Christians are joining in. I have some concerns about this. First, understand that I […]
Read More...I recently received an email from one of the College students at our church asking about speaking in tongues. As a Pentecostal Church, the gift of tongues is something we believe in and practice, but I’ve found that younger Pentecostals often struggle with this issue, as many of them have […]
Read More...In a few weeks at the Foursquare Church’s annual convention, I get to help present a seminar on the topic of Mobilizing Our People for Ministry and Mission. I think this is a pretty important topic (if you read the rest of my blog posts, you can tell), so I’m […]
Read More...“Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility.” -Bonhoeffer Last night President Obama announced that the United States found and killed Usama Bin Laden. The frenzy on twitter and Facebook was unprecedented. As one friend tweeted: “Osama is dead & by the looks of it he’ll take […]
Read More...Note: This month I’m posting a series of devotional thoughts from Acts. Many of these are reposts, some are new. I’m “working out the kinks” for submission to a compilation of short, pastoral writings in Acts to be published later this year. If you have suggestions, corrections, or comments, please […]
Read More...Note: This month I’m posting a series of devotional thoughts from Acts. Many of these are reposts, some are new. I’m “working out the kinks” for submission to a compilation of short, pastoral writings in Acts to be published later this year. If you have suggestions, corrections, or comments, please […]
Read More...Note: This month I’m posting a series of devotional thoughts from Acts. Many of these are reposts, some are new. I’m “working out the kinks” for submission to a compilation of short, pastoral writings in Acts to be published later this year. If you have suggestions, corrections, or comments, please […]
Read More...Note: This month I’m posting a series of devotional thoughts from Acts. Many of these are reposts, some are new. I’m “working out the kinks” for submission to a compilation of short, pastoral writings in Acts to be published later this year. If you have suggestions, corrections, or comments, please […]
Read More...Note: This month I’m posting a series of devotional thoughts from Acts. Many of these are reposts, some are new. I’m “working out the kinks” for submission to a compilation of short, pastoral writings in Acts to be published later this year. If you have suggestions, corrections, or comments, please […]
Read More...Note: This month I’m posting a series of devotional thoughts from Acts. Many of these are reposts, some are new. I’m “working out the kinks” for submission to a compilation of short, pastoral writings in Acts to be published later this year. If you have suggestions, corrections, or comments, please […]
Read More...Note: This month I’m posting a series of devotional thoughts from Acts. Many of these are reposts, some are new. I’m “working out the kinks” for submission to a compilation of short, pastoral writings in Acts to be published later this year. If you have suggestions, corrections, or comments, please […]
Read More...Note: This month I’m posting a series of devotional thoughts from Acts. Many of these are reposts, some are new. I’m “working out the kinks” for submission to a compilation of short, pastoral writings in Acts to be published later this year. If you have suggestions, corrections, or comments, please […]
Read More...Note: This month I’m posting a series of devotional thoughts from Acts. Many of these are reposts, some are new. I’m “working out the kinks” for submission to a compilation of short, pastoral writings in Acts to be published later this year. If you have suggestions, corrections, or comments, please […]
Read More...Note: This month I’m posting a series of devotional thoughts from Acts. Many of these are reposts, some are new. I’m “working out the kinks” for submission to a compilation of short, pastoral writings in Acts to be published later this year. If you have suggestions, corrections, or comments, please […]
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