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Why My Faith Means I Must Vote Yes on Prop 62
California voters will soon decide the future of the death penalty in our state. The November 8th ballot holds two options, Prop 62 and Prop 66. Prop 62 is simple: Replace our failed death penalty system with a life sentence without parole. I Finished My Dissertation
I finished. I actually finished my academic requirements for the Doctor of Ministry (DMin) degree at Talbot School of Theology. The Seven Deadly Sins of Church Announcements
Have you ever had a cringe moment listening to church announcements? Most of you are probably nodding your head affirmatively. So what are the biggest factors in bad church announcements? Here are seven of the deadliest. The Wisdom of Continuing the Valuable Things
It is a powerful thing to continue the valuable things. The power of life is in continuity. It is critical for breathing to stop. When heart stops beating, it causes fatality. The life of body is preserved as long as breathing continues and heart continues to beat. The reason we cherish prayer is be… Problems Are the Ingredients to Create Miracles
Life is series of problems. Problems come one after the other. Problems come to us like unwanted guests. A way to live a life wisely is to resolve problems well. In my life, I have encountered numerous problems in my life. Five Categorical Lies About Pastors
I’ve had enough. I’ve heard the lies too many times. It’s time for them to end. The lies are about pastors and staff. They are false statements that seem to have some traction. They are diminishing the respect of pastors. And, for the most part, they are undeserved. The One Who Embraces a Dream Endures
Dream is future-oriented. The reason I like dream is because embracing dream helps us to leave behind our past. In order to move toward the future, we must leave our past behind. Five Reasons Why Churches Are Dying and Declining Faster Today
“In the past, I’ve been able to lead churches to growth. I can’t do it anymore. I don’t know what’s wrong with me.” A pastor shared those sentences with me just three days ago. He was frustrated. He was confused. He was exhausted. And he is not alone. Five Bad Apologies by Leaders
I really don’t like to share my experience with apologies, because it is evidence of my bad leadership. But leaders need to learn to apologize. Real apologies. Sincere apologies. The Way of the Cross XIV: Heidelberg Disputation, Thesis XIV
In the previous thesis, Luther boldly asserted that the will after the fall of Adam was captive and subjected to sin; it exists in name only, and as long as it does, what it is able to do, it commits mortal sins.