choosing a pastor has become so weighed down with process and people… prayer, fasting & REALLY listening… then obeying rarely comes into play. In Acts, they arrived at a simple outcome: “it seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us” Acts 15:28.
All in Leadership
choosing a pastor has become so weighed down with process and people… prayer, fasting & REALLY listening… then obeying rarely comes into play. In Acts, they arrived at a simple outcome: “it seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us” Acts 15:28.
I’m all yours Lord. I’ll do whatever you ask. I’m confident that whatever is on your list is better than what’s on mine. ~ chilly
As long as there are hearts full of passion that embrace the face of fear, there will always be hope amidst great opposition and staggering apathy.
God is preparing me and Netta for our BEST days of ministry — and we’ll be READY when He puts us IN to whatever NEW adventure He is preparing!
When you pass through the waters, I will be with you. When you cross rivers, you will not drown. Isaiah 43:2
looking back over my life & ministry, it's painfully obvious that I rarely did things close to perfect. I should've smiled more, said less, given bigger, listened longer and prayed more specifically.
its’ been a crazy last 3-4 months… and WE ARE READY for the next chapters!
Be defined by God's grace and not an emoji.
You know that many runners enter a race, and only one of them wins the prize. So run to win! 1 Corinthians 9:24
"It's not the daily increase but daily decrease. Hack away at the unessential." — Bruce Lee
Jesus was constantly attacked and criticized by the Pharisees. They viciously condemned his theology, doctrine and lifestyle. Blasphemy was there battle cry against Him. But, have you ever asked "why were they really so worked up?"
I've always lived by the thought, "begin with the end in mind" -- I apply this to many areas of my life (from sermon prep, to ministry focus, to financial planning, to exercise objectives, etc)…