Monday Challenge
Monday Challenge 12.20.21 – Joy, Healed Relationship, Strange Crime Response
Good Monday morning. How about a few challenging articles for the week of Christmas? JOY Do better days lie ahead? This meditation from Isaiah 35 will challenge your thinking. Question: In the middle of wearying times, do you see better days? ...
Monday Challenge 12.13.21 – Powerful Video, Pastor Dilemma, Pearl Harbor, Life Debate
Good morning! Monday means challenge. Even if you encounter these in the afternoon or evening, I assure you the challenge will still work! Powerful Video Maybe you saw this video over the weekend. See the teenage daughter speak about the man who murdered...
Monday Challenge 12.6.21 – Roe V. Wade, Anjanette Young, Sorcery
Good Monday morning! Three challenging articles today. Enjoy! Roe v. Wade A current Supreme Court case could threaten to overturn the landmark abortion rights case. This article, while written for pastors, offers help in understanding the case specifics, and...
Monday Challenge 11.29.21 – Three Articles Dealing With Sin
If you made it this far after a click bait title like that, then I don't need to ask if you're ready for a challenge. Seriously, though, I did find these articles helpful. I hope you do too. Three Articles About Sin... "The sad story you need to tell God"...
Monday Challenge 11.15.21 – Purity Culture, Shattered NBA Dream, Evangelical Talk
Good Monday morning. Yes, such things exist. I'm happy to have another morning to share with you! Enjoy these articles I recently found challenging... Purity Culture Here you will find a lot to read and think on regarding purity culture. This covers the...
Monday Challenge 11.8.21 – War on Terror, Black / White Wealth Gap, Torturing of Tolerance, Congregational Singing
Good morning! Time once again for another Monday Challenge. You may not be ready for Monday, but maybe you're up for a challenge? 20 Year War On Terror This article gives a perspective on the war on terror I don't often consider. Question: What about...
Monday Challenge 11.1.21 – Pandemic and Church, Halloween and the Holy Ghost, Recreational Pot
Church and the Pandemic This article from last year talks about potential impact of the pandemic. How does the present compare? This article gives insight from one leader regarding the roller coaster ride of change. Question: How does this make you think about...
Monday Challenge 10.11.21 – Middle East, COVID and Black Churches, Resisting Temptation
Good morning! Time once again for a challenge. Check out the following links which challenged me over the past week: The Middle East First, you should read Joel Rosenberg's novels. I'll give that recommendation any day. But this link will take you to an interview he...
Monday Challenge 10.4.21 – Whiff of Civil War, Evangelism, Afghan Refugees, Simone
Good Monday morning! On Monday I usually share a few articles that recently challenged me. A couple of these I found especially challenging. Buckle up! Whiff of Civil War This article explores the whiff of Civil War in the air. In my view, it says much worth...
Monday Challenge 9.27.21 – Black Americans Leaving, Craving Controversy, Kirk Franklin’s Call, Remote Work
Black Americans Leaving This article describes how Ghana welcomes American citizens - temporarily and permanently. Question: How do you react to the connection between racial trauma and relocation? Craving Controversy What does it say about us when we crave...
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Tuesday Rambling 5.24.22 – Reflecting On Anxiety
I'm rambling this morning about anxiety: The sermon I prepared for this past Sunday looked at Jesus' command to his disciples in the sermon on the mount: "Do not be anxious." We know many struggle with ongoing anxiety, even disabling at times. We should not hesitate...
