My thirteen-year-old daughter beat me in a game of H.O.R.S.E. tonight. As a parent, I’m okay with this. Parents want to see their children grow, change, and surpass them. Parenting is about planned role changes. And while we are comfortable with such development, change, and shifting roles in the home, […]
You can do a great deal in seventeen hours. And until last week, you could make the longest, non-stop flight in the world from Dallas to Sydney. But now. . . Emirates has stepped up to the plate to provide a non-stop, 17.5 hour flight between Dubai and Panama City. […]
That’s a lot of Peanuts and Pretzels
In C. Peter Wagner’s book, Church Planting for a Greater Harvest, he offers five “chief reasons” why we should plant churches. The second reason on the list is that church planting is a means to denominational survival. Many denominations in North America agree with this point. And with many denominations in […]
Why Denominations Should not Focus on Unreached People Groups
Patrick Johnstone’s leadership has been very significant among evangelicals for many years. It is a delight to have Patrick as my guest on this episode of Strike the Match. We discuss the history of Operation World, his latest books (Pray for the World, The Future of the Global Church, and Serving God […]
Patrick Johnstone on Challenges and Changes
It has been said that everything rises and falls on leadership. Not true. Almost everything rises and falls on leadership. ———- David Sills was my guest last week on Strike the Match. Check out our conversation about his latest book Changing World, Unchanging Mission. iTunes | Android | RSS [Translate]
The Almost of Leadership
My elementary school was attached to a junior high and high school. Lynn Camp Elementary and Lynn Camp High School met in the same building and shared the same resources. Early in the morning, before the first bell, all of the kids (1-12th grade) would gather on the playground. The […]
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