“You Are What You Love” ReviewIn You Are What You Love, Smith (2016) explains how our hearts are the “fulcrum of your most fundamental longing — a visceral…Dec 8, 2020Dec 8, 2020
Ministry Goals/Development PlanAs I shared in an earlier blog post, my personal ministry statement is based on Hebrews 10:23 — “Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we…Dec 8, 2020Dec 8, 2020
Spiritual Formation Development PlanAs a pastor, much of my time is spent thinking and praying about how I can lead people to Jesus. So often that translates to some sort of…Dec 8, 2020Dec 8, 2020
Personal Development PlanI am not typically a goal-driven person. When I am challenged to develop goals for myself, it is quite a challenge, but I always see the…Dec 4, 2020Dec 4, 2020
Personal Ministry StatementMy personal ministry statement is based on Hebrews 10:23 — “Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promised is…Dec 1, 2020Dec 1, 2020
Reflections on SeminaryReflection is good. Oftentimes I learn more as I look back at the lessons I have learned. As I look back at my seminary education I am…Nov 24, 2020Nov 24, 2020
What Are Pastors For?Reflections on “Pastor as Public Theologian” by Kevin J. Vanhoozer & Owen StrachanNov 10, 2020Nov 10, 2020
Looking for Answers in SeminaryWhat happens when the answer to a question seems to be another question? Or better yet, a series of unanswered questions? The goal of…Nov 3, 2020Nov 3, 2020
