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The Dream Police . . . And More
December 6, 2013 0

Week 2 of Wildest Dreams is one of my favorites:  The Dream Police. It’s a fresh look at an ancient story, and I think some things emerge out of that story that will be helpful to a lot of Good Shepherd-ites. To prepare, check out Matthew 2:1-15 and see if you can figure out where Read the full article…

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Seminaries That Change The World
December 5, 2013 0

I recently ran across a web site that seemed to be right up my alley:  Seminaries That Change The World. On first glance it combines two of the things I love most:  1) making lists (Top Five Tuesday – hello!) and 2) theological education. So I dove into the site . . . and came Read the full article…

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The Quickest Way To Avoid Relational Pain
December 4, 2013 2

We’ve all had it: relational pain. Angry words.  Intentional oversight.  Passive aggression.  Triumphant emails.  Ended friendships.  Whether you are naturally wired to pursue confrontation or avoid it, the end result is the same  — a relationship that had been at the core of your life now removed from it. I was speaking with a friend Read the full article…

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Top Five Tuesday — Top Five Songs That You Hear Consecutively
December 3, 2013 1

Note: if, musically speaking, you are a product of the digital age only, this post will have very little meaning for you. You are used to hearing songs as individual selections rather than as part of the albums on which they are conceived. On the other hand, if you grew up listening to records/cassettes/CDs, you Read the full article…

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From Fred Craddock To Me To Chris Macedo To Art
December 2, 2013 1

Yesterday we launched the Wildest Dreams series which will take us through the Christmas season by looking at the dream communication that recurs throughout Matthew 1 and 2. And I knew that I wanted to begin the series by talking about Broken Dreams and I also knew that I wanted to draw that message from Read the full article…

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