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In a culture full of celebrity preachers, comparisons and competition, what should biblical leadership look like in the local church? Having charisma and competency has trumped character in far too many ministries. In following Jesus, it is first “who” you know, not “what” you know you. Being driven by being “successful” more than being faithful has caused untold casualties. There is no perfect pastor, nor does anyone have the ability to leap over small buildings in a single bound. ...
This past Sunday, I was honored to preach at Shady Grove Baptist Church at Prescott. My message focused on the fact that God is always in control. It’s really a good idea for the preacher to preach to himself! As I pondered the message, I was just thinking how nothing surprises God! I knew that, but sometimes it is good to be reminded of things we already know.
Because God is sovereign,...