I attended my home church’s Stations of the Cross meditative prayer, a Holy Week experience. There were fewer people in the afternoon schedule, and this was good as it afforded my wife and me unhurried prayer. There were six stations, from the meditation of Gethsemane to Jesus’ crucifixion on the cross. Creative props, videos, still […]
A pastor from a sizeable evangelical church read my book, “The 26 Gifts of Christ’s Finished Work”, and was convinced that this would be a suitable book to solidify the faith of newly baptized members. He ordered 20 books to give to the church’s baptism candidates. When he told me that, it immediately resonated with […]
I don’t know why, but I usually look forward to preaching to the deaf congregation of my home church. It is less stressful. The people are receptive. Their faces give me a clear idea of whether they understood what I was preaching or are inspired, convicted, or clueless. I like to engage them and get […]