Fat Baby
Years ago Amy Grant recorded a song called: Fat Baby. In a humorous poke at many Christian’s reality, she makes the point that too many Christians learn lots but don’t exercise their faith enough. The challenge that many churches find themselves faced with comes from the very people in the church pews already. It’s a […]
The Center
It used to be that the earth was thought to be flat. It used to be that the sun revolved around the earth. It used to be that we all thought the world revolved around us. And then people who were able to think outside the box hypothesized that the earth was spherical in shape. […]
There are two times in your life when you know all there is to knows
… about parenting. Before you have kids and after they’ve left the house. While you have kids at home, everything is an experiment! It’s all theory, then it’s all experience. My father told me that when we told him and my mother we were expecting our first child almost 20 years ago! He was right… […]
In the church, who are the customers?
I’m reading through Ken Blanchard’s book, Leading at a Higher Level. One of the points he makes is that every organization has two types of customers. The external customer, the outside person you are trying to serve, and the internal customer, the inside person that is employed and supported by other employees in the organization. […]
Love and Respect for a Lifetime : Book Review
I received a copy of Love and Respect for a Lifetime by Dr. Emerson Eggrichs from Thomas Nelson Publishers as a part of their BookSneeze program. After more than fifteen years of working with marriages in the local church, this is one of the best books I’ve come across that addresses the passage that has […]
