Monday, March 18, 2024

Wanted: young pastors

As we continue to explore the crucial need for developing more ministry leaders, I am calling for a vision summit to be held in...

Hungering after God

In July I asked our USMB family to join me in a dedicated 24-hour time of prayer and fasting. We collectively petitioned God to...

Let’s talk about ChatGPT

The church, specifically pastors and others preparing sermons or resources, faces a new dilemma. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is now capable of quickly creating these...

What defines my identity?

In recent columns I’ve written about the influence today of secularism in the American church and that only a small percentage of Christians in...

Coming home

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In my Jan/Feb column I wrote about the influence of secularism in the American church today and how it can skew our focus and...

Do we have itching ears?

“Things once unthinkable are now unquestionable,” writes John Stonestreet, president of the Colson Center, in his foreword for Faithfully Different by Natasha Crain. This...

Celebrate the important

In August, our 13-year-old grandson, Jefferson, chose to be baptized (photo above). This followed a time of reflection on his part while he was...

God knows me!

This summer my wife, Janna, and I were blessed to experience a seven-day cruise to the eastern Caribbean. We enjoyed wonderful food, including a...