Posts from August 2024
The Four Hardest Jobs In The World
I want to quote an article I read on the four hardest jobs in the world. You can read this article here. Mike O’Dell of the York Baptist Association writes: In his book, “By The Stream,” Monty Hale quotes leadership guru Peter Drucker, saying that the four toughest jobs in America are: president of the United States, a hospital administrator, a university president, and the pastor of a local church. Are you surprised by number four? I mean, just how difficult…
Ask The Pastor: Is it okay for a youth pastor to watch inappropriate movies with his sister?
Question: Is it okay for a youth pastor to watch movies of violence, sex, assault and anything of the like with his sister? Thanks for your question! Back in 2020 I answered the question, “Is it a sin to watch R rated movies?” and that answer has a lot of similarities to the answer I will give you. The short version of this previous Ask The Pastor question is this: The Bible doesn’t specify which ratings we should be watching…
Let’s Stay Focused
The olympics have been going on the past couple of weeks and as I have watched parts of them I can’t help but admire the ability of these athletes! Swimmers have sped through the water, gymnasts have performed all sorts of amazing jumps, twists, and moves, runners have sprinted across the track. All of it has been super impressive. The current olympics became even more impressive when I came across a video from one that took place about 100 years…