If the title of these latest blogs have caught your attention perhaps it is because “work – life – balance” might be translated in your mind as: I need to work less. Is that the goal? If all we are
Work – Life Balance Part 3
We along with many if not all are devastated at the lawless killings that have multiplied in the United States and elsewhere. Together we pray, “Lord have mercy!” My thoughts return to an earlier blog (What’s Going On?) from June
Work – Life Balance Part 2
What are you doing this 4th of July weekend? Work? Ministry? Whether you are a lay person or a clergy person or a commissioned worker in the church, what you do and how you do it can have eternal consequences.
Work – Life – Balance
The summer is finally here. Do you feel like you’ve been able to “decompress” a bit? Finally getting away for that much needed “refresher”? Or are you still waiting for that vacation time to kick in? Maybe you have nothing
What is Going On?
The deaths in Orlando trouble us to the core. First there was the death of singer Christina Grime, whom some speculate was killed because she was a Christian. She not only sang on The Voice but she also led her
5 Steps to Firing Volunteers
What? Do you really want to fire a volunteer? There are times when someone is so troubling in their role that you wish they weren’t in that position of responsibility. It may be just an annoyance or it may be
What Rocks Come Next? (What is God’s Big Rock?)
What Rocks Come Next (After getting the Gospel right)? After getting the “Big Rocks” of the gospel into the jar (in the illustration of trying to get rocks, stones, pebbles, sand and water into the jar) then you go for
Shaping Culture: Put in the BIG ROCKS first!
Shaping the culture means putting in the big rocks first. Big rocks? Yeah, you remember the illustration. How do you get all these rocks and pebbles and sand and water in the jar at one time? You put in the