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Manning, Luck, and Loyalty to The Colts and to My Church

Posted by David
2013-10-21
in Monday (Communication), Pastoral Ministry, Preaching, Theology, Thursday (Leadership), Tuesday (Faith), Worship, Worship Leadership
So, what might our loyalty to sports have to do with Church life? Let me explain. I was a Colts fan from way back when they moved to Indianapolis....
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What do Americans do 1.65 times a day?

Posted by David
2013-09-6
in Book First Drafts, Pastoral Ministry, Spiritual Formation, Theology, Thursday (Leadership), Unsustainable
I asked this question on Facebook: So many people had great guesses. Including: praying, sneezing, & yawning. It was agreed that 1.65 is too high a number for the...
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The Joseph Experience of Immigration, Human Trafficking, and Prison

Posted by David
2013-09-3
in Community, News, Outreach, Pastoral Ministry, The Wesleyan Church, Thursday (Leadership), Tuesday (Faith)
Today I’m recalling that Joseph in the book of Genesis was a victim of human trafficking. He also suffered injustices resulting from being an immigrant. Putting my feet in...
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Letter to the Editors: Immigration, Representative Brooks, and the Navarrette Article

Posted by David
2013-08-29
in Community, News, Outreach, Pastoral Ministry, The Wesleyan Church, Thursday (Leadership), Tuesday (Faith)
I  wrote this letter to the editors of my local paper today. I hope they post excerpts of it soon: _______________________ August 29, 2013 Recently our Representative, Mrs. Susan...
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“Reverend Doctor” – A Book About Medical Ministry Ethics That I’m Not Going to Write But Someone Should

Posted by David
2013-08-19
in Pastoral Ministry, Theology, Thursday (Leadership), Writing
I’ve been thinking that someone should write a book called “Reverend Doctor.” I’m not qualified to write it–but somebody should. Here’s the idea (feel free to steal it because...
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How to Make the Meetings You Lead Matter, Part 2 [Seedbed.com article]

Posted by David
2013-08-13
in Pastoral Ministry, Thursday (Leadership)
4. Leaders Are Led In Meetings You can lead a crowd in a visionary way from a stage—and you can spark them to short bursts of action from “up...
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How to Make the Meetings You Lead Matter, Part I [Seedbed.com article]

Posted by David
2013-08-6
in Monday (Communication), Pastoral Ministry, Thursday (Leadership)
Dave Barry said that meetings are “the reason why the human race has not achieved, and never will achieve it’s full potential.” Meetings are the universally despised part of...
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A Word from a Different Kind of MegaChurch Pastor – Larry Salway on Native Protocol and Respect

Posted by David
2013-07-18
in Community, Outreach, Pastoral Ministry, The Wesleyan Church, Thursday (Leadership), Tuesday (Faith)
Recently Larry Salway, pastor of He Sapa, posted a wonderful video describing how his ministry to Native peoples has gone about restoring native protocols and respect in moving forward...
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Continue the Struggle – A Third Way to Respond to the Letter from Birmingham Jail

Posted by David
2013-06-13
in Community, Outreach, Pastoral Ministry, The Wesleyan Church, Thursday (Leadership), Tuesday (Faith)
I’ve seen some chatter of late on social media about racism and one suggestion is that we might be talking about it too much–that somehow we are “stuck” in...
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Christin Taylor Series on Homosexuality and the Bible

Posted by David
2013-05-30
in Community, News, Outreach, Pastoral Ministry, The Wesleyan Church, Theology, Thursday (Leadership), Tuesday (Faith)
I am cross-blogging today on a series Christin Taylor has written recently. We often talk about homosexuality in heated terms and don’t ask hard scriptural questions about it, and...
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What is the Purpose of a Sacred Marriage?

Posted by David
2013-03-28
in Friday (Family), News, Pastoral Ministry, Theology
I just spent a training day with pastors in Canada, and the issue of “gay marriage” came up and they were speculating on happenings in America these days. One...
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Why Should Protestants Care About the Election of a New Pope?

Posted by David
2013-02-11
in The Wesleyan Church, Thursday (Leadership)
Today I heard the news that Pope Benedict XVI has resigned and on 28 February 2013 will vacate the throne. He is the first living Pope to resign since...
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