Category: Spirituality
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There are times when I get some clarity of mind. …
There are times when I get some clarity of mind. Of course, I know that in a few days I may realize I was wrong. Be that as it may, today I sense some clarity. I believe there is joy in the christian life. I also believe that Oswald Chambers was right when he said…
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To be led by the spirit of God is perhaps the most…
To be led by the spirit of God is perhaps the most freeing, yet the most difficult and fearful thing one can do. To follow God’s spirit while not knowing for sure, not always understanding and at times, not believing what one is doing can make a difference makes life an incredible adventure while at…
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Right now, I’m reading a book on blogging, so, it …
Right now, I’m reading a book on blogging, so, it inspired me to make an entry ;) Nothing special….. As I continue to try to get my life inline with what Jesus would want, I’m finding that many things that I hang onto, I should probably rid myself of. One of the things I’m trying…
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As a pastor, one of the things I get to do is perf…
As a pastor, one of the things I get to do is perform a funeral. At first, funerals really bothered me. However, now, I feel more comfortable. I am glad that I can serve in the capacity to help someone or a family through a time of grief. After all, death isn’t the end, but…
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Pastor as Spiritual Director
I started thinking today about the pastor as spiritual director. I’ve seen many books that try to teach me how to be a CEO or something like that. I also get many invitations to conferences on church managment, growing large churches, etc. However, I’ve started to question the whole “grow the church large” mentality. I’ve…