There are several lessons I learned while being in the military. I’ve found that many of them apply to ministry as well as other areas of my… Read more “Ministry Lesson From The Military: Problem Solving”
Author: prward
Ministry Lessons From The Military
It was dark and late at night. A light breeze whisked by which felt refreshing on a warm July night. There I was, in my uniform, armed… Read more “Ministry Lessons From The Military”
Valentine’s Day: The Best Ash Wednesday
It’s an odd thing that Ash Wednesday falls on the same day as Valentine’s Day this year. I overheard someone make the comment, “How unromantic is that?”… Read more “Valentine’s Day: The Best Ash Wednesday”
The Segregated Church
The Christian Church is the most segregated institution in America. I’m not sure that you got that. It’s far too easy to read over those words without… Read more “The Segregated Church”
Face Problems Like the Apostles
In the first chapter of Acts we see Jesus ascend into Heaven and his followers standing and staring into the sky. I always find this scene a… Read more “Face Problems Like the Apostles”
Two Free Apps For Christians
Our smart phones are amazing things. They remind us to pick up the kids from soccer practice. They tell us what we need at the grocery store.… Read more “Two Free Apps For Christians”
Book Review: ‘Contagious: Why Things Catch On’ by Jonah Berger
I know that I’m a little late to the game here. This book has been out for some time, but I’m in the middle of a career… Read more “Book Review: ‘Contagious: Why Things Catch On’ by Jonah Berger”
Heal the Divide 3: Up for debate?
I don’t often listen to Christian radio talk shows. In fact, I try to avoid them. They’re usually filled with illogical, politically misleading, and theologically inaccurate… Read more “Heal the Divide 3: Up for debate?”
Heal the Divide Part 2: Who Is My Neighbor?
In the book of Luke, Jesus is asked a very important question. He instructed a man that he must love God with all his heart, soul and… Read more “Heal the Divide Part 2: Who Is My Neighbor?”
Heal the Divide Part 1: The Greatest Commandment
Matthew 22:34-40 One day, a lawyer asked Jesus, “What is the greatest commandment?” Now if you were raised in a church like mine, you may have answered… Read more “Heal the Divide Part 1: The Greatest Commandment”