I have had the privilege of serving as interim pastor at a small church in Lawrenceburg, KY over the last several weeks and it reminded me how much I enjoy and love ministry; truly, I cannot “see” myself doing anything else, which apparently is one of the litmus tests for whether or not you are…
Do you have friends that feel the liberty to bring things to your attention that are not reflective of living the Christian life? You might be saying, thanks, but no thanks. I don’t want anyone delving into my life and pointing out faults/flaws – I’ve got enough issues of my own. The truth is Scripture…
I talked with several individuals the last couple days about Sally Lloyd Jones’ book and thought they and others might be well-served if I simply shared a chapter with you from her book. The chapters are short and I’ll simply retype them verbatim. One negative is that you don’t get to see the colorful picturesthat go along…
Becoming a parent via the process of adoption has opened my eyes to many things. Though I could write for hours about how God revealed Himself time and time again as gracious, sovereign, and loving throughout the process of adopting Lucianne into our family as our daughter, I’m not going to do that (but I…
In our efforts to try and instill and speak truth into the life of our daughter we’ve asked several friends of our’s over the past year what they personally use for family devotions. Even though she’s a mere 7 months, we want to begin developing spiritual habits/disciplines in our personal time with Luci. Without a doubt, the…
Though blogs have been around for several years, I’ve just now succombed to the onslought and have started one myself (with the help of a highly intelligent friend – thanks “B”). I’m certain this blog won’t offer any profound insights or statements; it’s merely going to be a venue for me to put my thoughts on “paper.” I’ve always found…
Mark Driscoll has a free e-book called Pastor Dad I haven’t read it, but I’m certain that it will be thought-provoking, encouraging, convicting, and as always, a little polemical. Having become a father this past December to a beautiful girl named Lucianne Hope (we call her Luci for short), I’m trying to read anything and…
