This book is a must read for all current day spiritual leaders. I don’t make this statement about many books but there are a handful that I put in this category. As one who has been in the crucible of ministry for over 40 years now, I wish I had taken heed to the manyContinue reading “Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership: Seeking God in the Crucible of Ministry, by Ruth Haley Barton, IVP Books: Downers Grove, IL, 2018”
Tag Archives: Grace
How’s your head space?
himpublications.com/blog/mind-of-christ/ This article by Jennifer Barrett gives practical teaching for how we can “have the mind of Christ” (1 Cor. 2:16) by seeing our mind in 3 Screens.
In A Moment, 1 Corinthians 15:51-52
Life as we know it can be altered instantly, permanently, in a moment of time. My wife and I were returning from a trip to Dallas a few weeks ago, on a Saturday afternoon, having helped our son-in-love and daughter move to married housing at the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He is preparing to beginContinue reading “In A Moment, 1 Corinthians 15:51-52”
Valuable read for all church leaders!
Must Read for Pastors & Leaders
Are You Soaring with Eagles or Grounded with Chickens?
Isaiah 40:29–31 (ESV): 29 He gives power to the faint, and to him who has no might he increases strength. 30 Even youths shall faint and be weary, and young men shall fall exhausted; 31 but they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; theyContinue reading “Are You Soaring with Eagles or Grounded with Chickens?”
2021 Legacy Award Recipients: Roy T Edgemon & Richard A. Jackson
I was blessed and honored to be able to attend Legacy Award services at Independence Baptist Church, Independence, Texas this past Sunday that honored Dr. Roy Edgemon and Dr. Richard Jackson for a life time of Christian Service among Texas Baptist. The service was filled with praise to our Savior, challenging messages from God’s wordContinue reading “2021 Legacy Award Recipients: Roy T Edgemon & Richard A. Jackson”
Sabbath…The Rest I Have Missed for 40 Years
A confession & testimony… I have been in full time Christian ministry since 1984 and had never established a weekly Sabbath rest until recently. Though I completed a bachelors degree in Christian ministry and master’s degree in theology I don’t remember ever having a class that taught me how to practice the biblical Sabbath restContinue reading “Sabbath…The Rest I Have Missed for 40 Years”
Brief Update on Zambian Mission Trip, April 2021
Brief Update on Dickson Kasongo’s retirement, Worship, and Training Conference: 1) We were all very blessed to share in the retirement service for Pastor Dickson Kasongo after he served for 15 years as the National Director for Emmaus Road Discipleship Efforts in the nation of Zambia. You will see in some pictures the beautifulContinue reading “Brief Update on Zambian Mission Trip, April 2021”
RESTORING HOPE 