SPIRITUAL FORMATION Making Room for the New June 08, 2021 0 Comment I am reluctant to throw things away. My wife and other family members were once embarrassed by a pair of …
SPIRITUAL FORMATION A Beatitudes Reminder May 27, 2021 1 Comment This is for the weary, the worn. This is for the one who has drained the cup and still thirsts, …
Uncategorized The Purpose and Practice of Youth Ministry May 25, 2021 0 Comment Why do you want to be a youth worker? Why is the church involved in youth ministry? Often when I …
SPIRITUAL FORMATION God With Us May 21, 2021 0 Comment We talk a lot about Immanuel—God with us—during Advent and Christmas, which makes sense because the narrative of Jesus’s birth …
SPIRITUAL FORMATION The Art of Cultivating Spirit-Led Leadership May 13, 2021 0 Comment The following is an excerpt from an upcoming Foundry release, Everyday Discernment: The Art of Cultivating Spirit-Led Leadership. I wrote …
CHILDREN'S MINISTRY High Five! Five Ways to Help Wiggly Kids February 08, 2017 2 Comments You know that really wiggly kid you have in your ministry? The one you immediately pictured when you read that …
SPIRITUAL FORMATION What a Road Trip Taught Me about Holiness July 20, 2017 2 Comments It was the middle of the night, and we were tired. A couple of close friends and I were making …
PASTORAL MINISTRY Disability Ministry: Pursuit over Accommodation November 03, 2016 2 Comments I want to talk to you about disability ministry. Already, I realize that I have initiated one of three typical …
PASTORAL MINISTRY 10 Things You Don’t Want to Miss at General Assembly June 15, 2017 2 Comments The Community blog will be at General Assembly, and we can’t wait for everything that will be happening in Indy. …
SPIRITUAL FORMATION Who Are We If We Cannot Feel God? February 13, 2017 2 Comments We like a God who speaks. A God who is vocal, who gives us butterflies and causes the hair on …