“If there were ever a dire need for discernment ministry done right and biblically, it’s now,” says Bible study author, speaker and blogger Michelle Lesley. So why do so many Christians rail against discernment ministries? According to Michelle, “One of the most common arguments I hear against discernment ministry is that it’s the job of the pastor, […]
Eric Davis of The Cripplegate has written a thought provoking piece for spiritual leaders who sometimes experience “the dark guest within.” Davis offers 5 reasons why our church leaders may go through times of sorrow. Sorrow is almost inherent to the ministry, says Davis who pastors a church in Jackson Hole, WY. In part 2 he addresses the […]
“There’s an epidemic running through this country. It’s subtle and quiet and often cleverly disguised as ‘The American Dream. It’s the idolatry of greatness,” says blogger Kayse Pratt. In our self-centered culture most people are caught up in wanting to be somebody special. even great. And Christians are not exempt from this. Kayse demonstrates how […]