Philippians 2:15b-18 …you will shine among them like stars in the sky 16 as you hold firmly to the word of life. And then I will be able to boast on the day of Christ that I did not run or labor in vain. 17 But even if I am… Read More
Archive Tag: service
How To Make People Give
If our church is average then no more than twenty percent of us drop something in the offering plate regularly. Twenty percent of us teach a class, help out at the food pantry, set up the chairs on Sunday morning, fix stuff when it breaks or serve the community in… Read More
Are You Wearing That?
Every Sunday morning my dad and I would get ourselves dressed to the best of our ability and then… “Are you wearing that?” my mom would ask one of us. To which I responded, one morning when the spirit of sarcasm had descended upon me, “No, mom, this is just… Read More
Defining Commitment
Some of you “worship leaders” have asked me to write about my adventures as the new volunteer “leader of worship leaders” at my church. Well, it’s not adventurous really; not yet. We’ve only taken our first step together. But that step is one we’ve never taken before and is worth a mention I think. View Post