Shallow leaders inspire shallow faith. church leadership hosea

During the past several decades of serving in pastoral ministry, I have observed a variety of trends in church ministry come and go.  Admittedly, it can be easy for a local church to become stubbornly...

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Becoming a good forgiver forgiveness hosea

The author, Robert Jordan, is famous for having said, “Men forget, but never forgive; women forgive, but never forget.”  I don’t know what you think about that quote or whether it’s a concept you’re l...

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God hasn't given up on you. forgiveness hosea reconciliation

Each Spring, my sons and I engage in a pushup challenge.  It isn’t a competition, but it is meant to keep us all mutually accountable and pressing on toward the same goal.  Each day for an entire mont...

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