There are four kinds of snobs that bother me; First, jazz devotees; Two, wine experts; Three, elitist Christians; and Four, those who are snobbish about the other three. We live in a one-up world. Jesus made his mark against snobbery by calling himself God’s willful servant. I want only to be […]

We all have our unique pathway into knowing God. Jesus is the only door and way but we all have our style, our look at things and different ways our emotions experience reality. And we all have a unique spiritual style of connection.
We get in trouble when we try and cookie cut spiritual […]

I am presenting a series on the Ten Commandments. It’s titled – "Every Truth is Inconvenient." The ten commandments are the bedrock of the Christian pilgrimage if seen through the eyes of grace. They are actually prophecies for we believers.
The third command has my particular interest right now.
You shall not misuse the name of […]

This is the million-dollar question regarding the boomers, how will they finish? Will they finish well? Do we boomers see that our cough becomes pneumonia?
It is likely that boomer Christian leaders will take on greater impact than those we have seen from past generations. We already know boomers are going to have to work longer […]

Someone asked me the other day what I though about boomer retirement. I told them I didn’t think there would be as much of that as most hoped. Only about one third of boomers are financially ready to retire. And a significant portion of the generation isn’t going to want to retire. The generation could […]

18. Egalitarianism: Women are still second-class citizens in church work. We have to end this and release women to be vital and respected leaders.
19. How the great commission works: Churches have to believe they can be part of changing the world. Too many churches are too busy fighting to survive to help others. Seeking […]