Should Christians Be Involved in Fraternities & Sororities?
Should Christians Be Involved in Fraternities & Sororities? I wrote this Editorial over 10 years ago. Every so often this question seems to resurface is a resounding fashion. It's an age old question that many have debated for years. Below, albeit long, is my...
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Talking About #ChurchToo & #ChurchHurt
We went there! Yes, we went there. It's a bigger deal than even I realized. Our church has done a 6 weeks message series on #MeToo and #ChurchToo. Both of these conversations have been trending hashtags on social media for the past 4 or 5 months that have given a...
How Underdogs Win
Just a few days ago, the Philadelphia Eagles won the Super Bowl. And they won while being underdogs. Almost every major prediction, outside of the city of Philadelphia or members of the Eagles Loyalty Tribe, predicted that the New England Patriots would not only win,...
The Wise Idea Podcast Coming Soon!
I’m Soooo excited! I’m NOT going to hide it. I’d love for you to be apart of this new community of folks! This podcast is for you if you have ever been on the hunt to integrate your faith with your life beyond Sundays. You’ll be given relevant, balanced, integrated,...
Happy Birthday Dr. King – Is the Dream A Nightmare?
Today, we celebrate the life and legacy and impact of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. This celebration and recognition hits in every area of our culture. Here is an example of how it was recently displayed in sports. Here's how Google recognized the day. I have fond...
Don’t Say Change Is Hard
Don’t Say “Change Is Hard” When You’re Asking People to Change When a change initiative hits a roadblock, leaders often remind people that “change is hard.” But that old saw can become a self-fulfilling prophecy. Momentary setbacks or delays can be viewed as the dead...
The ONE thing that you MUST do in the New Year!
The ONE thing that you MUST do in the New Year! Happy New Year! You can sense all of the New Year excitement and you can see it too! The gyms are full, the merchandise return lines are still long, parents are trying to find things to occupy their time until the kids...
Preparing For 2018
Can I give you a few pieces of Advice and #Wisdom for next year? 1. Create a Prayer Agenda and Prayer Strategy for next year. The Prayer agenda is what you will pray about and the Prayer Strategy is who you will have praying with you and the where and when you'll be...
4 Things People of Color Want From The Church Today
It’s all a hot potato. Depending on which news source and commentator you hear it from – every issue has a different angle. These issues are being tossed around like hot potatoes. Most are afraid to address them and are more afraid of what the after match would be...