Rome

Epic Church – Las Vegas has been hosting VBS (Vacation Bible School) this week 6:00 – 8:00 P.M..  I forgot just how much fun it is, to see children jump, shout, smile, get a snack, play, and just plain have a blast.  I’m thinking about joining Children’s ministry!!:)  Reaching children starts yesterday. If we don’t [...]

Socialized Medicine??

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A Conversation & Struggle #2

Since I last wrote, I’ve had 18 meetings.   Some leadership oriented, some missional in nature, some counseling, and a few interviews.  I’m learning to be very intentional about what I devote my time to.  Yes, I’ve devoted time to my family.   No neglect here!  Just moving forward & looking forward to what God has in [...]

Lovers or Prostitutes?

Thank you Brian Wikene for this thought provoking post by:  Dave Browning.
Here goes…..
David Ryser was teaching at a school of ministry. He gave a short history of Christianity that went like this: “Christianity started in Palestine as a fellowship; it moved to Greece and became a philosophy; it moved to Italy and became an institution; [...]

A Conversation & Struggle

On Tuesday I sat with a local pastor & talked mission.  He’s been plodding along for years, working to see his church grow & for some reason it hasn’t.  Why?  Apathy, lack of leadership, the people don’t care, no resources, etc…….??  Not sure!!!
As we’ve been working together for about a month now, it has really [...]

Communication Challenge

One of the key components of effective leadership is communication.  If you can’t communicate, you can’t lead!!!  Now, I’m not just talking getting up in front of people and giving a speech, because effective communication is so much more than speech giving.  It’s listening, body language, etc…., but if you can learn to at least [...]