The Miracle of Online Ministry: Embracing Your Call As A Media Missionary

I hear the concern everywhere— complaints about social media and fears about what our time online is doing to us society.  Combine that with the frustration of not knowing what’s real and what’s not and we have a recipe for throwing up our hands and throwing out all digital connections. Online danger is real. Discouragement is real. Fatigue is real. But if we focus only on the negatives of interacting online, we risk missing one of the most miraculous tools of our time...

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Praying for the Words We Share Online

As a ministry leader I feel the weight of being an ambassador for my Jesus— especially in regard to the words I share online.  And I feel the weight of knowing I’m not worthy to represent Him—by myself. But God never sends us out into the world, alone, to accomplish what He has planned for us. NEVER.

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A Ministry Year in Review

Reflect . Refocus . Renew. The path of ministry is a journey of a lifetime—one fraught with discovery and discouragement.  We can avoid some of its pitfalls if we define that path early on. I’ve found for me—even in the hectic days leading up to Christmas—my thoughts turn backward as I evaluate my year.

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