Saturday Links
Links for your weekend reading:
2015 Is the New 1968
2015 is the new 1968. And I’m glad to be right here, right now, with you, for the most radical cause in
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Negative Preparation
"So, pastor, you had a tough experience at a church. Think of it as a graduate seminar in how not to do church. A course worth taking." (Ray Ortlund)
In his
Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When the Stakes Are High
Pastors have — or should have — a few crucial conversations every week. The challenge: we’re not always equipped for these conversations. In a tense meeting, counseling appointment, or in the dozens of interactions
Saturday Links
Links for your weekend reading:
How To Make Jesus The Hero of Every Sermon
In my sermon preparation process, I have found several questions to be helpful in discovering the Christ-focus of every
An Essential Ingredient in Reaching Unreached People
The occasion: a church’s first service in a new building. The mayor and other dignitaries attended. The mood was festive — at least until the pastor showed a picture of men hanging from