We are hearing much recently of the negative impact of ungodly ambition in Christian leaders. It is so disheartening. I was reflecting this morning, however, that this is not new in any way. It’s as old as Eden. We want to be like God. Even wonderful Christian men can wake up and find that theyContinue reading “Ambition for Christian Leaders”
Monthly Archives: February 2020
Assessing Elders in a Digital Age
Wanted to let you know that I’ve written a blog posted over at The Gospel Coalition today on Assessing Elders in a Digital Age. You can read it over there. Here’s the link: Assessing Elders in a Digital Age
Three Sides of Suffering
Friends, it’s been a couple of weeks since a post on my sabbatical reflections. There are many ah-ha moments from the sabbatical that are noteworthy, but I’m not sure how to write about many of them. Frankly, some of them probably are meant to stay between me and the Lord. Having said that, I doContinue reading “Three Sides of Suffering”
Parachurch Leaders – Rethinking Our Spiritual Authority
Tim was a part of a group of passionate young believers on campus. He was being discipled by a Christian just a couple of years older than he was. One day, Tim’s discipler came to him and said, “we’ve all decided that we’re moving to California. Get ready, we’re leaving in a week.” The assumptionContinue reading “Parachurch Leaders – Rethinking Our Spiritual Authority”