The 4 Best Coffee Pairings For Autumn – I love a good cup of coffee. But when you pair that cup with a great little bite to eat that goes well with it, you create an explosion of taste in your mouth. The Roasterie lists the top four pairings for the fall, three of which…
Memorize Scripture: 1 Timothy 5:9-10
Paul continues his discourse on the treatment of widows as he instructs Timothy on this matter. This discussion of widows is as lengthy as his passages on leaders earlier in the letter. Widows frequently need assistance. Paul gives some specification for how and when that is to happen. Take a look at this week’s passage…
Coffee Break – 09.09.2013
The Five Best Coffee Tourism Spots – It would be nice to structure all of my travel and vacations around the best locations to get coffee. Not only do I have a few places in the US I’d like to visit, but now around the world as well. Bizarre Borders: Canada & The US –…
Memorize Scripture: 1 Timothy 5:7-8
In much of chapter five, Paul deals with relationship issues, and the first half of the chapter deals primarily with family responsibilities concerning widows. As he gives these instructions, he lays the responsibility for care upon the family, if family is available. But he has some harsh statements for those families that refuse to care…
Three More Qualities Of Connectors
One of the hallmarks of a great communicator is the ability to connect. Great connectors continue to be great connectors because they evaluate themselves constantly. Through my years as a minister, I’ve identified six different qualities of a connector. A couple of days ago, we looked at the first three on that list. Today, we’ll…
Three Qualities Of Connectors
There are great communicators and there are bad communicators. The difference between the two is that great communicators connect with their listeners, and do so by answering four questions of themselves regularly. But what does a connector look like? What are the defining characteristics of someone who can connect well with his listeners? There are…