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Monthly Archives: September 2007
Financial Sin in the Churches of Christ
Church of Christ preachers and congregations are often guilty of serious financial sin, actions which they claim honor God. Let’s start with the preachers. Preachers Social Security In the Churches of Christ, most preachers opt out of Social Security, claiming … Continue reading
My Recent Surgery
Well, the good doctor Hadley has completely disassembled my back and put me back together again. And I’m alive and doing better. My back still hurts like crazy! It’s just that, in theory, I’ve traded a permanent, worsening disability for … Continue reading
My Upcoming Surgery
I’ll be having back surgery at 5:30 A.M., at UAB’s North Pavilion, this coming Friday, September 21. It’s an L5-S1 fusion. Basically, they remove the disc between my vertebra and sacrum (tailbone), replace it with cadaver bone (bone from some … Continue reading
Blue Like Jazz: Lesson materials
This quarter I’m teaching the YANK class: Young Adults, No Kids. And, yes, this is the Deep South and “YANK” carries all the negative connotations you’d imagine. Evidently, our young marrieds have a keen sense of the absurd. (Good for … Continue reading
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Amazing Grace: Going Deeper into the Holy Spirit
This is a bit deeper than I would typically cover in a class, but I thought it might be helpful as background or for a class that’s already covered the basics of the Spirit. I was recently discussing (debating, really) … Continue reading
Helping your ministers avoid sexual sin
Sexual sin has been with the ministry for as long as anyone can remember. But the problem seems to have gotten worse. We live in a more sexualized culture. New demands and stresses are being placed on our ministers everyday. … Continue reading
The Preacher Caught in Sexual Sin
One of the greatest challenges facing the modern church is sexual sin within the ministry. I know this sounds exaggerated, but it’s not. In my experience, the number of male ministers who ultimately succumb and lose their positions is around … Continue reading
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Preventing Child Abuse
The following expands on my notes on Business Law for Church Leaders. Increasingly, insurance companies are requiring churches to adopt child abuse prevention policies. These are very difficult to put together for several reasons. Some church members may see them … Continue reading
