The Pastor's Sick Day

The Pastor's Sick Day

A few weeks ago, I got sick - on a Saturday afternoon, of all times. For a pastor, this is perhaps the most challenging time to fall ill. Thankfully, we are a multi-staffed church. I called our associate pastor, emailed my sermon, and witnessed Go...

Leading with Timeless Truths: Reflections on Same as Ever

Leading with Timeless Truths: Reflections on Same as Ever

As the new year begins, I take a moment to reflect on the books I’ve read last year and identify those I’d like to explore this year. One notable recommendation for 2024 is Morgan Housel’s book Same as Ever: A Guide to What Never Changes, which I ...

Assistive AI vs. Generative AI

Assistive AI vs. Generative AI

I was listening to a podcast from App Stories today, in which the hosts were discussing AI. I found their conversation helpful as we consider how to utilize this new technology in ministry contexts. The hosts were opposed to the use of Generative...