Newsflash: your pastor’s a sinner. Yup. The pastor you love, esteem, and admire not only makes mistakes but at times intentionally commits wrong, rebellious, and harmful actions. I’m not saying he endorses that kind of behavior. I bet he can’t stand the fact he struggles with certain sins. Maybe he’s the pastor who gets too […]
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Recently Bruce Wesley, Lead Pastor of Clear Creek Community Church, wrote about CCCC’s recent shift to an elder structure that had virtually remained unchanged since our founding twenty years ago. In doing so, he also highlighted the path taken in our elder development process – one in which I was tasked to develop a training
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Whenever I have the privilege of going to another church, whether it’s a conference, preaching opportunity, or some other kind of meeting you’ll likely see me wandering all over the place – hallways, parking lot, auditorium, foyer – taking pictures, recording video, and asking the staff a lot of questions. Why? I love taking my
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