Episode Archives

Love the quote …

A fellow blogger posted the following quore on is weblog.

“There is an African saying, ‘If you want to go fast go alone, if you want to go far, go together.'”

Thanks to Shok the German.… Continue reading

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What an August Evening …

The weatherman suggested August 2004 may go down in the record books as the 5th coolest August since they began recording temperatures. We, Patty and me, are sitting in the backyard with our bare feet running through the fresh cut lawn. Spurgeon is also soaking up the cool evening. … Continue reading

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Well Intentioned Dragons …

Sometimes traditions obscure the light given in Scripture. From time to time I get calls from younger pastors who have faced what Marshall Shelley refers to as “well intentioned dragons.” These unwitting flame-throwers often lob thier WMD’s in the form of a tradition placed on par or above Scripture.… Continue reading

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New reads just in …

I need to update my sidebar reading list to include two new ones just in from Emergent/YS – A Generous Orthodoxy by Brian McLaren and Stumbling Toward Faith by Renee Alston. I will report on these reads and give click through links to get your own copy soon.… Continue reading

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The diet and domain of leaders …

Dave Fleming offers some great insights in a recent article in REV Magazine. I found the following offering a good grasp of the mire leadership may become …

Know-it-all leaders have little tolerance for the past or their predecessors. To them the past represents stale ideas and practices. Wrong. Continue reading

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