Last month I had the opportunity to sit down with David Schnittger of Southwest Prophecy Ministries for an engaging conversation. This podcast includes discussions about ministry life as an associate, conflict management, motivation for Christian service, calling, and many other engaging topics. Join in to hear this important discussion on church corruption.
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Last month I had the opportunity to sit down with David Schnittger of Southwest Prophecy Ministries for an engaging conversation. This podcast includes discussions about ministry life as an associate, conflict management, motivation for Christian service, calling, and many other engaging topics. Join in to hear this important discussion. . . I’m thankful to David Schnittger and Southwest Prophecy Ministries
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It had been an incredible adventure complete with all the ingredients of a good short-term mission trip; a good case of Montezuma’s, a unique view of the pointy end of an AK47 rifle as a nice policeman and his comrades tried to rob us, and to top it all off, a scuffle with a truck load of soldiers who had
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This situation doesn’t concern my department. I’m sure the pastors and Elders are on it. Talking about this might be gossip. I could lose my job. I might not get the scholarship. This could jeopardize my book deal. This could affect my future pay. This could mess up future potential promotions. I don’t want to lose a speaking engagement. I
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Someone asked me why I write about scandal and church dysfunction. Surely there could be more fun things to write about than trouble in the church. Many ask, shouldn’t we be trying to spread the good news instead of talking about the bad things. Aren’t these matters just distractions to our real mission? This is one of the realities of
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One of the questions I want to ask when I get to heaven is why God allowed me to go through several ministry crisis situations. In the heat of the moment it always seemed like a diversion, a detour from his greater work. Looking back I’m somewhat surprised that my faith made it through intact and maybe even in that
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