Monthly Archives for May 2008
The Fire, The Healings, & The City
Curious what I ended up doing with Acts 28:1-16? If you’d like to listen to my sermon from yesterday, The Fire, The Healings, & The City, here you go: Download: The Fire, The Healings, & The City Listen: The Fire, … Continue reading
Acts 28:1-16
I have a challenge before me this Sunday: preaching Acts 28:1-16. Have you ever heard a sermon on this text? I haven’t it. Thinking through how to do application with this passage is difficult.
How To Give Your Wife A Great Birthday
Husbands, if you’re looking for ideas, here’s one idea for how you can give your wife a great birthday: do what I did last night. Get a babysitter, take your wife to Cypress Inn Bed & Breakfast in Half Moon … Continue reading
Are You Care-Free?
For the past two weeks, in addition to my morning Bible reading and time of prayer, I’ve been working my way through the chapters of Dear Timothy: Letters on Pastoral Ministry. This morning I read through most of chapter 7, … Continue reading
12 Ways to Super-Charge Your Brain
I found helpful and interesting a few of the “12 Ways to Super-Charge Your Brain” articles from this month’s Wired magazine.
The Large-Hearted Pastor
“A man must have a great heart if he would have a great congregation. When a man has a large, loving heart, men go to him as ships to a haven, and feel at peace when they have anchored under … Continue reading
Be Strengthened
A few mornings ago I was filled with fresh strength by meditating on 2 Timothy 2:1 You then, my child, be strengthened by the grace that is in Christ Jesus… This verse led me to think about the infinite, always-in-stock … Continue reading
Young Pastors and Their Families
“There are many seasons to life. You are in the season of new ministry and the cares and concerns of a new family. There will be other seasons of life as you and your family mature and even grow old. … Continue reading
New Attitude 2008 Conference
Today is the last day to register for the New Attitude Conference. You should go. This will be my first year at Na. The Na peeps are flying me out and putting me up in Louisville in order for me … Continue reading