My most recent book is out. It’s titled Before You Start A Ministry: Things to Know So You Can Flourish. I’ve been in ministry since 2005 and served as senior professor of ministry in the department of orphans and vulnerable children at Servants...
What are the ingredients that facilitate and promote Christian spiritual formation (CSF) or growth into the character of Christ? Spiritual formation is the communal process during which the Holy Spirit forms the human spirit (character/will) so that it looks and acts...
“For though I am free from all, I have made myself a servant to all, that I might win more of them. To the Jews I became as a Jew, in order to win Jews. To those under the law I became as one under the law (though not being myself under the law) that I might win...
“Individual commitment to a group effort–that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.” –Vince Lombardi “Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships.” –Michael...
A student taking one of the courses I teach at Servants University wrote me the following note. My response to her reminded me of a crucial role that knowing our DESIGN plays. Several years ago, I created a tool called DESIGN to help people find their God-given...
According to research, healthcare contributes only ten percent (10%) to premature death. Behavioral patterns contribute 40%, while social circumstances contribute 15%. Genetic predispositions contribute 30%, and environmental exposure contributes 5%. That is: 40%...