Wendell Berry’s essay entitled “Damage” inspired thoughts about how church leaders can without intention cause damage by falling into the errors of Pharisaism.
Archives for May 2012
Feedback is scary – but you need it
This is a repost of an article at theresurgence.com. Every leader should develop a culture that encourages feedback. Feedback is essential in eliminating blind spots and making sure that you are achieving the goal.
Simple pleasures are a gift – consider the source
To enjoy the simple things is life is a gift. What is the source of that gift? Is is programmed in our DNA or does it come from God?
The Light that can be found – reflections on a lyric by 3 Doors Down
The comparison of light and darkness in a 3 Doors Down lyric caught my ear. Can the light be found? What does the Bible say?
A. W. Tozer on activity in the Church
I share a quote by A. W. Tozer in the Pursuit of God. In 1949 Tozer thought the church was missing something, it is still lost.
The scandal among us – Thoughts on Matthew 1
The genealogy in Matthew one includes those involved in scandal and immorality as being in the line of the Messiah. What can we learn from this?