A few weeks ago our church hosted an apologetics conference put on by my alma mater, Biola University. It's a series of lectures entitled, "Reasonable Faith in an Uncertain World." We had lots of great speakers here presenting. Here are a few of the highlights: What you believe will determine how you behave and, ultimately, who … Continue reading Having a Reasonable Faith in an Uncertain World
What The Sign Language Interpreter at Nelson Mandela’s Funeral Was Really Saying
http://youtu.be/X-DxGoIVUWo Many prominent leaders from around the world went to Nelson Mandela's memorial service in South Africa and, as is often the case at big events like this, they had a sign language interpreter there to translate for the hearing impaired. The only problem was that the movements the translator was making with his hands … Continue reading What The Sign Language Interpreter at Nelson Mandela’s Funeral Was Really Saying
Why Points Won’t Make Your Point
As a husband and pastor I've read lots of books, articles, and listened to talks on how to be a great husband and dad. Some of them were good. Most were forgettable. But very few have stuck with me over the years. Except one. I couldn't tell you where I was and when I heard … Continue reading Why Points Won’t Make Your Point
Why Forgiveness Feels Better Than Holding a Grudge
A few years ago I had a couple come in for counseling. They were an older couple, much further down the marriage path than my wife and I. As a young pastor it's always intimidating to give advice to someone who is that much older than me. The husband started talking about all the ways … Continue reading Why Forgiveness Feels Better Than Holding a Grudge
Why You Shouldn’t Try to Do Everything
http://youtu.be/ZhmaYD4Jkys Everyone seems busy but are we busy with the right things? In this month's podcast I'd like to share with you why you shouldn't try to do everything you can do and how that will bring you more satisfaction in your life and ministry.
People Who Give Memorable Talks Seem to Do This Well
One of the best object lessons I've ever seen was when I was in 10th grade. The speaker was talking about what sin does to our lives. He used a clear jar of water to represent us and some black chemical to represent sin. As he talked about sin and the different sins that take … Continue reading People Who Give Memorable Talks Seem to Do This Well
Jeff McClung 