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When the Parents Aren’t THE Parents.

In yesterday’s post I talked about the fact that parents ARE the primary spiritual voice in a child’s life and how we should be helping them to make the most of this voice. However, as I got ready to publish that post I started thinking about my recent posts about the modern family(Ministering to Modern Family,

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Parents ARE Primary!

There is a lot of talk these days about the fact that parents should be the primary spiritual leaders for their family. I believe that the Bible is very clear on this (See Deuteronomy 6). There are discussions, meetings and brainstorming sessions in churches all over the country on how we can get parents to

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Margin = Ministry: Time

In yesterday’s post I talked about the how financial margin can allow you to do more ministry and to do ministry better. Today I want to look at how having margin in your TIME can help you do more ministry and do that ministry better. Sabbath: In the beginning God created everything. After 6 days, he

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Margin = Ministry: Money

I was 32 years old when God called me into ministry. My wife and I had great careers and we were making GOOD money. We had new cars and a great house. The one thing we didn’t have was much margin. If you don’t know what I mean by margin, I’m talking about money. Margin

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What is Modern Family

In yesterday’s post I talked about ministering to “modern family”. Today I wanted to look at what exactly modern family was. To start let’s look at the popular TV sitcom with the same name. Jay and Gloria Pritchett: Jay is a divorced man with adult children, now re-married to a much younger women. Together they

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