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My Top Ten Books of 2018
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE—It’s that time of the year when I force myself to pick the Top 10 books that...
Discipleship
Who Was the Real St. Patrick?
Green rivers, green beer, and goofy green hats, is that all there is to St. Patrick’s Day, or is...
Help for the Evangelistically Challenged
Last night I had the privilege of introducing my good friend Rice Broocks at the official God’s...
Discipleship and the Jade Cabbage
TAIPEI, TAIWAN—After five days of ministry, today Deborah and I became tourists, and as tourists,...
Leadership
Why You Should Stop Searching for Authentic Community
Blog, Discipleship, Leadership
TOKYO AIRPORT—A few weeks ago, my oldest son, William, preached a sermon at Bethel’s Wednesday...
Habits That Destroy Ministry
Last week, I blogged about three habits that sustain ministry: public worship, personal devotion,...
3 Habits That Sustain Ministry
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE—Last month, I took a class at Asbury Theological Seminary called “Habits that...
Family
Thanks Dad, See You in Heaven
Here’s my traditional Father’s Day Post. . . On January 28, 2002, at 9:00 p.m., my dad breathed...
The Myth of the Gifted Child
“Your sons are so gifted.” I’ve heard it a thousand times. . .– at William‘s elementary school...
Easter with Family – PRICELESS!
My brother’s Easter weekend Facebook status says. . . 4 dozen plastic Easter eggs with candy –...
Books
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