James 1:19 (NIV) "Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry,"

How do you handle constructive criticism?  The answer to this question honestly has a lot of impact on

"The more success a ministry has reaching one generation, the harder it is to change to reach another generation."

I was at a conference in Tulsa last week and heard Willie George teach several times and share

a change in your mindset may be just the thing needed for a change in your outcomes

I’m having to accept the responsibility of leadership more and more everyday.  In this season I’m learning that

It's not about the gift it's about the fruit

Philippians 4:14 ESV Yet it was kind of you to share my trouble.15 And you Philippians yourselves know

We are commissioned by Christ to go and raise a generation who will so closely follow Him that it will be clearly evident to anyone they come in contact with who their Rabbi is.

In the Jewish culture a disciple was a learner or a follower of a Rabbi. There was a

It’s one thing to accept the gospel it’s another thing to live it. This is discipleship.

It can be easy to pass over what we are learning and say, “But there are so many

However, when I anticipate, I know what's coming and I've planned in advance so that when deadlines come I'm able to pick the best of several options

Wayne Gretzky(my wife says I need to mention that he played hockey, because people may not know who

God has placed you where you are for a purpose, and when you grab on to this truth you will never look at your coconut church the same way again.

I grew up in a small Indian church and I’ll always have a passion to see these churches

If you are a key leader in your church than the greatest benefit for the church is not you doing every small detail but your vision for where God is taking you next.

It’s easy for leaders in smaller to churches to take on a ton of responsibility alone.  Though the