by Aaron McCollough | Apr 4, 2017 | Pastoral Nuggets: Archives
Sometimes God uses the most difficult situations, the dark moments of our lives, to produce the most poignant, significant, and beautiful moments of ministry. Charles F. Weigle is a good point-in-case of what I am talking about. He was an itinerant evangelist and...
by Aaron McCollough | Mar 30, 2017 | Leadership Nuggets: Archives
“Very often the focus of a leader and a congregation determines their destiny. Too often the focus is on self-preservation rather than living into one’s faith with courage, hope, and desire to be on mission with God.” – Eddie Hammett When God saved us and...
by Aaron McCollough | Mar 30, 2017 | An Encouraging Word to Pastors: Archives
Pastors, we are engaged in one of the most noble yet frustrating contests ever known to man: Contesting with the devil while leading a local congregation of Christians. In the heat of the battle we sometimes lose our perspective, our thought process becomes...
by Aaron McCollough | Mar 30, 2017 | Pastoral Nuggets: Archives
In his book, “The End of Me,” author Kyle Idleman tells about a town in Paraguay, South America, which is built around a garbage dump. Every day 1,500 tons of trash is added to this dump. The people of the town make their living by scavenging through the dump...
by Aaron McCollough | Mar 9, 2017 | Leadership Nuggets: Archives
As leaders and as human beings, we all have been guilty of verbalizing our hope regarding certain situations in our lives. We say things like: I hope you get to feeling better; I hope she gets the job; I hope they work out their problems; I hope you pass the course;...
