There’s a lot of talk out there these days about how churches are having to deal with change: hard change, messy change, adaptive change. Those of us … [Read more...] about Change on the Ground
Pastor: A Unique, Contextual Calling
While searching for a particular volume in my library, another book caught my attention. The Pastor: A Memoir, by Eugene Peterson, is an inspiring … [Read more...] about Pastor: A Unique, Contextual Calling
Ability to Respond: Healthy Assumption of Responsibility
There’s a two-word phrase we often use which sounds simple enough but which is actually quite complex: assuming responsibility (or taking or … [Read more...] about Ability to Respond: Healthy Assumption of Responsibility
Cultivating a Culture of Call
Nearly all observers of the 21st century church in America agree that the next generation of leadership is a cause for concern. Many write, blog, … [Read more...] about Cultivating a Culture of Call