1. How I nearly ruined Mother’s Day

    Seacoast Mothers Day

    I’ve got to admit – Mother’s Day is one of the most fear eliciting, stress inducing weekends of the year for me. It’s not so much about my ineptness in selecting a gift or honoring the mother of my house… Read more


  2. How Jesus spotted a leader in a short little crook

    Recently I was reading the story of Jesus confrontation with Zaccheaus and I noticed at least 10 principles that apply to all of us when choosing leaders to help us in our work.

    First the story:

    Jesus enteredRead more


  3. The Seasons of Ministry and Harvest time (AUDIO)

    With Church life there are seasons. There are seasons of of harvest and there are seasons of rest. During seasons of harvest the enemy would want to distract, divide and discourage in order to keep us from seeing God use… Read more


  4. When people leave – Pt 2 How did Jesus handle rejection?

    Nail in cross istockphoto

    (To read the first post in this series click HERE)

    I was reading John 6 the other day and the headline above verse 60 screamed out at me: “Many disciples desert Jesus”.

    I… Read more


  5. When people leave – Part 1

    Praying person - Istockphoto

    If you are a pastor, you know how it feels.

    It’s the phone call, the appointment, the whispered news. “We’re leaving the church.”

    As much as they say “It’s not about you”, it usually feels like it is. It starts… Read more