March, 2008 Archives

A Simple Test To See If You’r Doing What God Is Calling You To Do

March 26th, 2008 · Posted in Practical Ministry · 0 Comments

“The place God calls you to is the place where your deep gladness and the world’s deep hunger meet.” Frederick Buechner I thought of this quote as I read Scott Young’s post today on enjoying what you do. So — do you feel called to do what you’re doing? Does it make you deeply glad [...]

Presbyterians Play Hoops (And Bust Brackets)

March 25th, 2008 · Posted in Basketball, Current Affairs, Sports · 0 Comments

These are the Cinderella’s of this year’s NCAA Basketball Tournament. They are from Davidson — a Presbyterian college in Davidson, NC. They beat Georgetown last weekend — advancing to the round of the Sweet 16! They play Wisconsin on Friday. If only I had stayed true to my Presbyterian schools and picked them! O well [...]

Leading The Conversation

March 24th, 2008 · Posted in Practical Ministry · 0 Comments

Todd Rhoades at Monday Morning Insight has a post this morning that at first glance seemed to me to be unnecessary — but the more I thought about it, the more I realized that it is very necessary. Here’s what he wrote: “One area of church leadership that is almost never talked about is what [...]