When Darkness Seems to Hide His Face
Our nation has woken up to yet another mass shooting. With every click of the “refresh” button, the news updates reveal more carnage, more sorrow out of Las Vegas: 20 dead. Now 50. 100 injured....
Category: Learning Curve
Never Shut Up.
My pastor is fond of a particular saying: When you are sick of saying it, the leaders in your ministry have probably just heard it. When your leaders are sick of hearing it, then everyone...
Danny Recommends: Assistant.to
Every so often we dip our toes into a series called Danny Recommends:, posts that tip you off to the stuff that I…you know. The recommendations might be products for use in your ministry, resources that will...
Take Ten.
I am what you would call a maximalist. Now in fairness, I’m not 100% sure that’s a word, nor am I 100% sure that if it is a word, I’m using it correctly. So let me explain...
Crossbridge Church (Sugar Land, Texas)
Today I’m launching a monthly series of posts called Guest Services Road Trip. Join me in traveling the country (maybe the globe?) from the comforts of our collective iDevices, interviewing leaders who are in the trenches of...
Flashback Friday: You Do What You Do
Every Friday I dig into the archives and dust off an old post. If you haven’t read it, it’s new to you! Think about the things that end up on your to do list...
You Have To Decide Whom To Offend.
The first time guest who can’t find a parking spot, or the charter member who refuses to relinquish his long-held space. The worshipper who arrived early to stake a spot in the back, or the couple running late who...
Top Reads of 2016
Some things are just certain at the end of a calendar year: people are going to attempt to beat tax deadlines, Christmas cards are going to threaten the sanity and backs of postal workers everywhere,...
25 Questions For Mary
Last week I took some time to get re-acquainted with an old favorite. Max Lucado’s God Came Near is – in my opinion – the best of his many writings. It’s also a stellar book to read...
Feel the (Fuel) Burn
I have a 2004 Hyundai Sonata with a couple of superpowers: one is an after-market Bluetooth radio that allows me to beam music and podcasts from my phone to my car’s speakers by complete magic (I...
