by Aaron McCollough | Aug 27, 2015 | Pastoral Nuggets: Archives
A couple of days ago I took a book off the shelf in my office that I had read several years earlier. It is entitled: “The Last Lecture.” It was written by Randy Pausch, a terminally ill professor, who was literally given the opportunity to give one final lecture to...
by Aaron McCollough | Aug 20, 2015 | Pastoral Nuggets: Archives
There were three hundred of them. Each was large enough for a man to stand behind without being seen. Each was covered with three pounds of solid gold. In today’s dollars their value would be approximately: $16,038,119.80! What were they? They were the...
by Aaron McCollough | Aug 7, 2015 | Pastoral Nuggets: Archives
As you have read these columns from week to week, you have often heard me mention a beloved pastor friend of mine, Pastor Olin McClain. I think Brother Olin is in his early nineties now. However, he is still in reasonably good health and still drives himself...
by Aaron McCollough | Jul 30, 2015 | Pastoral Nuggets: Archives
I heard a story about a banker who continually told folks, “Given the right set of circumstances, everybody will cheat and lie – everybody.” And I also heard about a pastor who was continually telling his male pastoral staff, “You’ve got to watch the women in...
by Aaron McCollough | Jul 30, 2015 | Pastoral Nuggets: Archives
The moments, circumstances, situations, and even people we encounter and experience in life are much like a set of Legos. They come in all different sizes, shapes, and colors. And each has its own function. They also come in a box with a pretty picture on the...
