value

  • Beware the person who won’t let it go

    As pastors, we have (I hope) a natural bent towards helping people. When people come with issues in their Christian life (sin, spiritual questions, etc) we want to help them through it. But that’s the key… through it, as in out of… Continue reading

    Beware the person who won’t let it go
  • Reblog: Using metrics badly

    We’ve seen how God’s sovereignty is behind all metrics, so how can we use metrics well and how can we use them badly? Part of the problem is the way we often see the world use metrics. The world often… Continue reading

    Reblog: Using metrics badly
  • Contentment isn’t gained, it’s realised

    If you’re waiting for something to happen before you’re content, you’ll be waiting a long time. If you expect that you’ll be content when you have that ‘thing’ that you think you really need, that expectation will never go away.… Continue reading

    Contentment isn’t gained, it’s realised
  • What makes your task valuable…

    The value of a task is not derived from who can do it, but who it is done for. Just because only a few people can do a task, doesn’t make it valuable. The preacher’s prep, the musician’s practice, the… Continue reading

    What makes your task valuable…