Tag: pastoral ministry

Four Things Missed By a Legalistic Leader

Ministry

Few Christian self-identify as a legalist. It’s hard to find anyone who boldly professes, “I am...
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God’s Big Win for Your Life

Ambition, Ministry, Tenacious Tuesday

Have you ever thought about what God’s long-term aim is for your life? Do you know what it is? Paul gives us a peek into God’s...
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The Neglected Competency Within Your Leadership Calling

Ministry

“God has made us competent to be ministers of a new covenant, not of the letter but of the Spirit” (2 Corinthians 3:6). Competence. We...
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Become What You Are Declared to Be!

Tenacious Tuesday

Walk. Walk. Walk. Walk. Four times in the latter half of Ephesians Paul commands the church to...
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What Unbelief Sounds Like

Tenacious Tuesday

“Lord, I believe, help my unbelief!”. Alas, a prayer I have prayed many times (and you probably have too). It can be a commendable...
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Living From Approval, Not For Approval

Tenacious Tuesday

Let me ask you a question: What do you think God feels about you right now? Irritation over your flaws — that tendency towards gluttony,...
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The Potential Saul Within Us All

Ministry

Leadership scandals may be popular, but they are hardly new. The big-name leaders who splatter the...
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Soured Ambitions

Tenacious Tuesday

Ambition is a lot like milk. It starts out tasty but sours quickly. And, though it may appear white and pure on the outside, it gets nasty...
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Leaders, Let’s Not Lose Leaders!

Tenacious Tuesday

Once I heard a radio interview with a Christian college professor contrasting college students today with those of the past. Decades ago,...
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The Beauty of Replacing Yourself

Tenacious Tuesday

“Lead the way!” Those are, essentially, Moses’s final command to Joshua. At 120 years, Moses...
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