Apprentice

“A disciple is not above his teacher, but everyone when he is fully trained will be like his teacher.” - Luke 6:40

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Preparing a Sermon

April 10th, 2008 · No Comments

Colin Adams at Unashamed Workman has a short helpful post up about how he prepares a sermon. Like Colin, I prefer to type up a full manuscript. I fear being lost for words and it’s nice to have something prepared to fall back on but I do feel free to ad lib and paraphrase. Sticking [...]

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Categories: Leadership Skills · MAP Journal · Ministry

Coming up with a title is always the hardest part…

February 18th, 2008 · 1 Comment

God has really been direct about reminding me of his presence lately. Prayers I’ve prayed have been answered… a lot. One request in particular I had just finished praying when it was answered. My hands were still joined in prayer. While I always know God is real and he is with me there are [...]

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Categories: Church · Leadership Skills · MAP Journal · Ministry · Spiritual & Personal

Catching Up

October 29th, 2007 · No Comments

Wow, 10 days since I last posted, there’s a lot I should have written on already. Sorry about that.
Yesterday I gave my first sermon at my home church*. Don’t ask me how it went. It all feels like a blur but I have been assured that it was not just a blur to the listeners. [...]

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