Profiles in Leadership

You are a leader. You might not think of yourself that way, but you are. If you are a parent, you exercise leadership in the home. At your workplace you influence your coworkers. And at church, you exert influence on fellow believers. Even if you are younger, you have influence on your peers, and maybe even those much older than you. We must be good … Continue reading Profiles in Leadership

True Success in Ministry

I recently picked up an old friend. “The Life and Diary of David Brainerd” had sat on my shelf for far too long and it was time for another read. Like previous encounters, it did not disappoint. It’s a total gem. David Brainerd (1718-1747) was an early American missionary whose short life has inspired Christian’s for generations. Reading Brainerd reminds me what ministry is all … Continue reading True Success in Ministry

Two New Podcast Episodes

Hey there readers of Shepherd the Flock! First, thanks for checking out the content of this blog from time to time. I appreciate it. Second, I wanted to make you aware of two podcast episodes that were produced last month. The first was a conversation I had with my good friend Mitch Schulz and can be accessed here. Mitch is the director of Fruitful Vine … Continue reading Two New Podcast Episodes