PREACHING + COMMUNICATING FOR CHURCH LEADERS EP.1 | LARRY OSBORNE ON DRIPPING WISDOM [button link=”https://www.missionhills.org/larry-osborne/”] Listen Here[/button] IN THIS EPISODE Was Larry the 10-year-old that was preaching to the family dog? | 2:42 What makes a ‘Larry Osborne’ sermon? | 5:36 Preaching can be like putting out a buffet, not a banquet | 9:03 Instructing in Christian living using the Bible…
Dear preachers: yes, people need meat. But that doesn’t mean it has to be hard to chew! Check out the debut interview with my good friend and mentor Larry Osborne on my new podcast, Clarity. (available on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher and Google Play). Want to help me out? Please rate it, review it and share…
I used to think that pride and arrogance were the same thing. But they aren’t. Don’t get me wrong, they’re very similar. From the outside, it’s pretty hard to tell them apart, and pride can certainly lead to arrogance. But I don’t think they’re the same thing. Recently, I’ve come to understand that arrogance is…
(Yes, the title of this post is a deliberate play on the Capital One campaign!) I’m been thinking about ditching my wallet for a long time. I haven’t really carried cash for years and I only use a couple of cards on a regular basis. Nearly everything else that fills my wallet has just been…
I asked a simple question, but I got a profound response. I’m out of town, but I wanted to Facetime with my creative team to go over the message for this weekend. My friend, Mike, texted back “we can do that.” I looked at those four words and realized those are just about my all-time…
Read the Gospels carefully and you’ll see that Jesus’ most contentious relationships were with the religious leaders of his day. For those of us who believe that Jesus was God incarnate, that leads to a sobering observation: those who claimed to know God best turned out to be the worst at seeing Him in their…