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Raise the Bar: Hard Work and Enthusiasm in Worship Leadership
As I was reading Romans 12 this morning, Paul’s words, “Never be lazy, but work hard and serve the Lord enthusiastically,” challenged me. They reminded me of the essential role that a strong work ethic plays in worship ministry. Too often, we may find our teams stagnating—not because of a lack of talent or resources, but because we aren’t fully committing ourselves to the work with the enthusiasm and diligence Paul speaks of. Continue reading
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Should You Retire?: A Biblical Perspective
The Bible does not explicitly endorse the modern concept of full retirement from work and productivity. Here are the key biblical perspectives on retiring: Continue reading
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Tagged bearing fruit, Bible, calling, faithfulness, fruitful, invest, labors, lifelong, mentor, rest, retirement, seasons, serve, service, wisdom, work
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What Does A Full-Time Worship Pastor Do?
People often don’t understand what goes into their Sunday morning worship each week. What does a full-time worship pastor do the rest of the week? I was recently asked to describe my weekly schedule. Here is what works for me. … Continue reading
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Do You Have The Right Skills?
I have been reading through the Bible daily for over 30 years, so I love it when I see something for the first time. Recently I saw some art work with a passage from Ephesians. “We are God’s workmanship, created … Continue reading
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Seven Keys To Longevity In Ministry
I recently celebrated 40 years since I started into full-time ministry. There have been some incredible highs and a few lows along the way. But, I have always been amazed at the faithfulness of God. Here are a few things … Continue reading
I Am Thankful For Great Parents!
I was just looking at the Cole-Preston’s annual Christmas picture this week. There in the front sits Mom & Dad Preston (Ron and Margaret). What great parents! What faithful and godly people. My mom became a widow with four small … Continue reading
