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Singing at Christmas
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE—Last weekend, my entire family kicked off the Christmas season with a trip...
Discipleship
The Danger of Outsourcing Discipleship to Youth Pastors
QUESTION. Are pastors equipping parents to disciple their children, or are they hiring youth...
Why “Funnel Vision” Is Essential for Church Health
If you want to lead a healthy church, you need to know that bowls, colanders, and funnels are not...
The 6 Ws of Men’s Discipleship
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE—After decades of building my weekly rhythms around small group discipleship...
Leadership
My Thoughts on the Election
Blog, Discipleship, Leadership
HO CHI MINH CITY—Tomorrow will end one of the most bizarre and polarizing election cycles in...
My Top 4 Weaknesses as a Preacher
MANILA, PHILIPPINES—In an Asbury seminary course on preaching, I recently wrote a reflection paper...
Top 10 Books for Church Planters
MANILA, PHILIPPINES—I recently received an email from a pastor and friend of mine who asked me to...
Family
My Traditional Father’s Day Blog
Even though it has been a few weeks since my last blog, I have not retired. I have been channeling...
Top 10 Christmas Movies
Getting in the Christmas spirit is easy in the Philippines because we hear Christmas music and see...
Thanksgiving ’09 Top Ten List
Thanksgiving. America’s national day of gluttony. And football. And family reunions. I’m visiting...
Books
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