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After 50 Years of Ministry: 7 Things I'd Do Differently and 7 Things I'd Do the Same is unavailable, but you can change that!

“If I had my entire life to live over, I’d choose to be a preacher again. It’s been extremely rewarding and gratifying. But I could do ministry a lot better if given a second try. As I look back on my forty years at Southeast Christian Church in Louisville, KY, I wish I had a mulligan. This book lists seven things I’d do differently and seven I’d do about the same. They are written in hopes...

Fear of tomorrow robs today of its joy. Fear makes us irritable and inhibits our personalities. Fear stifles the Holy Spirit in our lives. Fear minimizes leadership effectiveness. Fear blinds us to the goodness of God. Corrie ten Boom said, “Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows. It empties today of its strength.”2 We arrived in Denver late Sunday evening. On Monday morning I walked to the convention center to get a feel for the location where I’d be speaking later that week. When I walked