…doesn’t mean it is something God intended you to do
Church Leadership
Motivation Induced Blindness (MIB)
If it isn’t a real thing it should be. If there isn’t a diagnostic test there needs to be one. If there isn’t a cure someone needs to discover one and soon. I don’t know how many people identify as Christ followers in North America and I don’t know how many of them are experiencing symptoms of Motivation Induced Blindness (MIB) but as far as I can tell there is an epidemic. (more…)
Are We the Architects of Our Own Demise?
Depression, anxiety and suicide. There is nowhere to hide. There is no job, social status or age that can guarantee you will not be affected by mental illness. (more…)
A Little Understanding – The Floor Plan (part 2)
A Little Understanding – Childlike vs Childish Faith
What is the floor plan of a Christ follower supposed to look like? What is the floor plan of the collective of Christ followers supposed to look like? (more…)
A Little Understanding – The Floor Plan (part 1)
A Little Understanding – Blurred Needs, Wants and Extras
The floor plan of the Christ follower’s life and the life of the collective of Christ followers can be a blur of needs, wants and extras like the floor plan of a house. When designing a floor plan, the layout we choose is reflective of what we deem necessary. What really is necessary? The answer to this question will vary slightly from person to person but for the most part it will be the same… (more…)
Money Talks
Oh that dreaded five letter word that pastors like to use, tithe. Much debated as a practice under the New Covenant, tithing is embraced by some as a Godly requirement and attacked by others as a legalistic throwback to an era before the coming of Christ. I really don’t care which side of the argument you come down on (more…)
