From Tyler: Today’s post is from an author and writer you definitely should be reading, Josh Riebock. Be sure to check out some of his work after you read this great post. If you’d like to write a guest post for this blog, get more info here. My hotel room is the way it is…
What You Need: Weakness Over Strength
Humility—It’s the one thing you don’t have if you say you have it. I think one of the reasons Paul made such a strong emphasis on boasting about his weakness was because of the incredible amount of life change he was seeing happen through his ministry. If Paul was a pastor today he would be…
25 Things NOT to Say to Those Who Are Mourning
This fall semester is my last semester of seminary and it seems fitting that I’m taking a class on death and dying to close it out. I shared with the class that part of the reason I was taking the class is because saying the wrong thing always scared me enough to never say anything.…
Getting the Most Out of Your Church Internship
If you’ve attended a Christian university, studied in school for any type of Christian ministry, or have worked for a church for any length of time, you’ve undoubtedly gone through a period of time most people refer to as an internship. Internships are meant to be fertile ground for getting a person’s feet not just…
Dear Friends
Dear Friends- I see you in the corner, trying to hide away from everyone. You put on a mask so no one can see what’s really going on—the pain you’re struggling with. Somehow you remain convinced that exposing yourself for who you are and what you’ve done, would mean you would be ostracized away from…
The Never Ending Melody
Note from Tyler: Today’s post is from a great musician and worship pastor (and writer as you’ll see), John Tibbs. John just recently released an album that is available for free. Having listened through it several times myself, this is one you don’t want to miss. I hope you enjoy this post where John dives…