Today, over at InfluenceMagazine.com: Douglas M. Graham offers insight about becoming an authentic leader. “It is one thing to have people follow you because of your title,” he writes. “It’s something entirely different when people follow you because of who … Continue reading Wednesday’s Influence Online Articles
Today, over at InfluenceMagazine.com: Dr. George O. Wood — aka, “Dad” — and I have a wide-ranging conversation on the Influence Podcast about leaving a legacy of influence in ministry. Dad is retiring as general superintendent of the Assemblies of God … Continue reading Tuesday’s Influence Online Articles
Today on the Influence Podcast, I interview Dr. George O. Wood — aka, “Dad” — about how to leave a legacy of influence in ministry. Dad is retiring as general superintendent of the Assemblies of God (USA), and has a … Continue reading Leaving a Legacy of Influence | Influence Podcast
“The past is never dead,” wrote famed American author William Faulkner. “It’s not even past.” Faulkner’s quip came to mind repeatedly while reading Michael J. Kruger’s new book, Christianity at the Crossroads: How the Second Century Shaped the Future of … Continue reading Christianity at the Crossroads | Book Review
The Protestant Reformation marks its five-hundredth anniversary this coming October 31st. On that date in 1517, Martin Luther posted his Ninety-five Theses on the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg. The theses called into question the selling of indulgences, … Continue reading Here I Stand | Book Review
Three personal statements about Charlottesville: As a Christian, I repudiate racism (Galatians 3:28). As a Republican — the party of Lincoln!!! — I repudiate neo-Confederate white nationalism. As a conservative, I repudiate the mob violence of neo-Nazis and fascists. Continue reading Three Personal Statements about #Charlottesville
Today, over at InfluenceMagazine.com: Christina Quick profiles Leila Ojala, who shares the challenges and opportunities of planting a church in Summit County, Colorado. Quick writes: “It’s an especially harsh environment for church planting. The population is overwhelmingly millennial, unchurched, and transient, … Continue reading Monday’s Influence Online Articles
Today, over at InfluenceMagazine.com: In this episode of the Influence Podcast, I talk with the nation’s foremost historian of Azusa Street about the history and significance of this revival. Prof. Cecil M. Robeck Jr. — “Mel to his friends” —is senior … Continue reading Monday’s Influence online Articles
In this episode of the Influence Podcast, I interview Prof. Mel Robeck about the Azusa Street Revival. Mel is a friend and fellow Assemblies of God minister, but in his day job, he’s senior professor of church history and ecumenics … Continue reading The Azusa Street Revival | Influence Podcast
In How Pentecost Came to Los Angeles, Frank Bartleman offered this interpretation of the history of the Azusa Street Revival: “God found His Moses, in the person of Brother Smale, to lead us to the Jordan crossing. But He chose … Continue reading The Pentecostal Blessing | Book Review
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