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Part 6 of series: Advice for Pastor Search Committees Permalink for this post / Permalink for this series So far in my series, Advice for Pastor Search Committees, I’ve suggested the following: 1. Seek first the kingdom of God. 2. Pray without ceasing. 3. Be open to God’s surprises. 4. Exercise endurance and beware of…

Part 5 of series: Advice for Pastor Search Committees Permalink for this post / Permalink for this series So far in my series, Advice for Pastor Search Committees, I’ve suggested the following: 1. Seek first the kingdom of God. 2. Pray without ceasing. 3. Be open to God’s surprises. 4. Exercise endurance and beware of…

What Can We Do If the Foundations of our Own Lives Collapse? READ Psalm 11:1-7  “The foundations of law and order have collapsed.  What can the righteous do?” Psalm 11:3 In the original sense of Psalm 11:3, the foundations are the pillars of social order. Yesterday’s Daily Reflection focused on this meaning of the foundations.…

Move over Sir Paul McCartney and Sir Elton John. I have been knighted . . . at last! It happened last Tuesday at the staff meeting of the H.E. Butt Foundation, the parent organization of Laity Lodge. There, the accounting department of the Foundation presented me with the prestigious Sword Award. No, it had nothing…

Part 4 of series: Advice for Pastor Search Committees Permalink for this post / Permalink for this series So far in this series I’ve served two morsels of advice for pastor search committees: 1. Seek first the kingdom of God. 2. Pray without ceasing. Today I’ll add two more morsels to the list. 3. Be…

Part 3 of series: Advice for Pastor Search Committees Permalink for this post / Permalink for this series Today I continue to offer some advice for pastor search committees. And today, like yesterday, my counsel is a brief quotation from Scripture. Yesterday I urged pastor search committees to â??Seek first the kingdom fo Godâ? (Matt…

Part 2 of series: Advice for Pastor Search Committees Permalink for this post / Permalink for this series In my last post I began a series for pastor search committees. Today I begin offering some bits of advice for those who are charged with seeking a new pastor for their church. My first word of…

Part 1 of series: Advice for Pastor Search Committees Permalink for this post / Permalink for this series For some odd reason, these days I seem to have several friends who are serving on church committees charged with seeking a new pastor. They have asked me, not only for suggestions of potential pastoral candidates, but…

“There Is No God” READ Psalm 10:1-18  For the wicked boast of the desires of their heart, those greedy for gain curse and renounce the LORD. In the pride of their countenance the wicked say, “God will not seek it out”; all their thoughts are, “There is no God.” Psalm 10:3-4 Throughout Britain these days,…

I expect many of you have seen this clip of Jason McElwain, but if not, it’s well worth two minutes and eleven seconds of your time. Enjoy! [youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1fw1CcxCUgg]
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