THE POWER OF A PURPOSE STATEMENT As a young preacher I attended Dr. Jack Hyles’ Pastor School on several occasions. Each year he reiterated their purpose statement by saying First Baptist is “The Church With A Heart.” He would spend the rest of the evening marching each of their ministries across the platform, illustrating their […]
PASTORS WHO ARE PUPPETS
ARE YOU A PUPPET PASTOR OF A CHURCH By Ken Blue When I was a child, I always enjoyed the time of the Apple Blossom Festival. Not only did it bring several hundred people from other states, a carnival also came to town. There was everything you can imagine for the children, and the adults. […]
INVITATION GIMMICKS
Manipulation at the Invitation By Ken Blue 2 Peter 2:3 “And through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose judgment now of a long time lingereth not, and their damnation slumbereth not.” There is little that is more disgusting than some of the methods used by evangelist and pastors to get people […]
FOOT IN MOUTH
OPEN MOUTH. INSERT FOOT. By Ken Blue We are all guilty of saying things that are just plain stupid. It is not intended, but when revealed to us, we end up being embarrassed. Recently I heard a man preach who made this blunder. I am confident he was a sincere, and a good man. I […]
THE TRADITION TEST
TRADITION IN YOUR MINISTRY By Ken Blue “Him would Paul have to go forth with him; and took and circumcised him because of the Jews which were in those quarters: for they knew all that his father was a Greek.” Acts 16:3. For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself […]
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