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In response to a post came this — Our daughter worked as a server in a restaurant. She said that the most rude people that she served all week were the Sunday crowd of church people. — Can’t we do…
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For Some Have Never Heard
Brandon D. McLauchlin is an online friend and colleague who imparts wisdom here — Preachers we’ve said “you all know the story” so long that we are preaching to people who don’t know the story anymore! Tell the story! —…
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BONUS BLOG: Backyard Chapels
What say you? EXCERPT:Since the ’90s, more Americans have added chapels to their homes as dedicated rooms or separate buildings on their property where they can pray or hold ceremonies like weddings and baptisms, said Duncan Stroik, professor of architecture…
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That Thorn. Yes, That One.
Lynda Phillips Richards is a friend and colleague who has graciously given me permission to share this with you – – – My husband Joe is Preaching a series based on the book: “Dangerous Prayers.” by Craig Groeschel, for Lent.…
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BONUS BLOG: Your New Pastor
Sky McCracken is a colleague who’s an online friend in the ginormous category of People I’d Love to Have Coffee With But Live Too Far Away. Here he brings painful truth to you and me that we’d best not ignore…
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On the Runway
Jeremiah L. Johnson wrote to you and me —- There is something so beautiful and yet so bleak about a runway. If you just look at it, it appears to go nowhere. It looks like it just dead ends in…
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Burying the Alleluia?
Dean McIntyre is a hero of mine. He knows more than I’ll ever forget. Even better, he shares it like this —- BURYING THE ALLELUIA IN LENTDean McIntyre
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Why Do Pastors Quit? — part two
Thank you for asking. Thank you for praying. I sincerely mean both, more profoundly than you can imagine. Yesterday in this space — Offered here without commentary from me (apart from my highlighting to make for a quick read if…
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BONUS BLOG: No Pastor for Your Church?
Fred Schmidt and I are friends in real life going back to when we were in college together. Now an Episcopalian priest, he says much and says it well here — Recently a parish in Henderson, Kentucky, announced that it…
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Why Do Pastors Quit?
Offered here without commentary from me (apart from my highlighting to make for a quick read if that’ll help you) are words by William Cecil Arvin –— According to recent studies 4,000-5,000 pastors quit each year. They don’t quit because…
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