Monthly Archives: June 2008
A believable fiction
A version of this article first appeared in ChristianWeek. ____________________ Reading is one of my great pleasures. Be it a book, magazine, journal, even the back of a cereal box, if it can be read, I’m interested. I even love reading … Continue reading
Ask for worthwhile reading
This article first appeared in ChristianWeek (April 25, 2008) ______________________ If you care about the ongoing availability of solid Christian books, you may want to read the cover story, “How to Save the Christian Bookstore” in the April, 2008 issue of … Continue reading
Reflect – Behavior betrays belief
We confess that we Evangelicals have betrayed our beliefs by our behavior. All to often we have trumpeted the gospel of Jesus, but we have replaced biblical truths with therapeutic techniques, worship with entertainment, discipleship with growth in human potential, … Continue reading
Working the angles of pastoral leadership
Describing a high percentage of pastors as losers, the presenter at a recent church leadership seminar declared, “If your church is not growing, you are sinful.” As I listened, I reviewed my own pastoral journey – a journey spanning more … Continue reading

