When I was a college student, the Lord made it clear to me that He wanted me to serve His church for the rest of my life. In college I knew I was going to be a pastor. In fact, I became a pastor while in college and started working on staff at a church…
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5 Steps to Launching a Bible Study for Kids Before (or After) School
Kaye, my wife, teaches third grade at the public school in our neighborhood—the school our daughters attend. Kaye has always viewed teaching as an incredible opportunity to love and serve kids and their families, and this year she sensed the Lord leading her to start a Bible study before school for kids who wanted to…
Links for Leaders 8/12/16
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a post called “5 Ways to Lose Your Ministry.” One of those ways is by committing adultery. Brad Hambrick wrote a helpful blog post, an open letter, to someone who is having an affair. Read it and learn. It’s insightful and sobering. One of the ways pastors and other…
[GIVEAWAY] 3 Kids Ministry Facts About the Graduating Class of 2028
I am honored to lead the Resources Division at LifeWay and serve with a team of leaders who are passionate to serve the Church in Her mission of making disciples. Each Wednesday, I share the heart behind one of the resources our team has developed and give an opportunity for you to register to win a free copy of…