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As this season of COVID-19 has extended, most states here in the U.S. are doing some level of reopening. Most countries in the world are beginning to reopen as well. The question is how does reopening impact churches and their ministries? Implementing a strong ministry pivot strategy is essential. I have served in ministry now for almost two decades. The majority of time […]

The contention of this series of articles is that the Bible is set in the land of wild things. That is, the Bible is more fantasticalbeautiful, dangerous and strangethan we give it credit for. What we incorrectly call the natural and the supernatural, as if they are distinct and isolated realms, are actually part of a single fascinating, and intertwined world, revealing our enslavement to the law.

Bill Hull, one of the most prolific writers on discipleship, shared a profound insight that stirred my heart about pastoral blind spots. At age 50 I found myself successful but unsatisfied. I was hooked on results, addicted to recognition and a product of my times. I was a get-it-done leader who was ready to lead people into the rarified […]