A few years ago, I read a very depressing book. It was titled Church Refugees (by Josh Packard Ph.D. and Ashleigh Hope). The book introduced a new and sad movement within the American church. Church Refugees describes a group … Read More
Relief from the Pressure to Produce – Part 3
“Stop counting what matters little, and start counting what matters most – and help your church to know the difference.” – Bob Hyatt in Ministry Mantras. I am sure you have heard this great conversation … Read More
Relief from the Pressure to Produce – Part 2
“It turns out that what you really think about Jesus is revealed by what you do after you find out that you don’t have to do anything” – Dallas Willard In the first installment of … Read More
Relief from the Pressure to Produce – Part 1
I know you feel it. I know you feel it because I feel it too. The incessant pressure to be productive; and not just humanly, but super-humanly. It is insidious and relentless, fed by a … Read More