I thought I’d follow-up my posts on impotent preaching by calling out one more person: myself. As I’ve traveled the country the last 9 years speaking, teaching, consulting and meeting with Church leaders, one thing I’ve found myself saying over and...
“Slow down!” These are the words I hear from my wife, my close friends, my therapist (yes, I see a therapist – that’s a future blog post), my friends that are therapists, etc. I’m praying through a lot these days. With serving a...
So yesterday I was telling one of my interns that at my home in December we listen to James Taylor’s Christmas album. My kids know his music well and it’s kind of a family tradition. I remarked how much I liked “JT’s Christmas album” and...
Yep – we’re in it. Hell Week… I mean: Tech Week. This is the time of year when I spend 15 hours a day at the church. I’m blogging this after getting in at 1:30am. That’s why my blogging has been light this week. We’re in it every...
Something I usually talk about at each Church 2.0 Local Forum is life-streaming. I, and probably you, do it everyday. Through Twitter, Facebook, blogging, etc. we stream our lives for the world to see. I think it’s part of leaving a legacy. I also think funerals...
This is a glimpse into our Thanksgiving. Seen at the table are my wife’s parents, my kids and me (with goatee – I’m already missing it). I shaved my goatee off today. My wife is MIA as she was taking the picture. How was your Thanksgiving? Friday...
