by Sam Rainer | Jul 2, 2016 | Uncategorized
The truth of wisdom gives us competence and confidence in life. Wisdom helps good people not get run over. Wisdom helps us do the right things when rules don’t apply. Wisdom reveals God’s Truth.
by Sam Rainer | Jun 30, 2016 | Uncategorized
Three notable articles I read this week: Selma Wilson – 3 reasons women can feel intimidated at work. “A healthy work environment allows room for a diversity of gifts and approaches to success. It also allows individuals to express their feelings of...
by Sam Rainer | Jun 26, 2016 | Uncategorized
It’s that time of year when many people give up on the annual Bible reading plan. Are you like me and a little behind? The frustration is understandable. You want to read God’s Word consistently, but you’re too far behind to catch up with your New Year’s...
by Sam Rainer | Jun 23, 2016 | Uncategorized
Three notable articles I read this week: Chris Martin – Podcasts have commoditized preaching: How does this affect the local church? “There was a time in American evangelicalism that a good preacher could attract people from miles around to his church. This is...
by Sam Rainer | Jun 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
Perhaps the title of this post should be “Three disciplines often missing from my preaching.” I can certainly grow in these areas. However, I don’t believe I’m alone. Through my interactions with other pastors, I have found there are many of us missing three...
by Sam Rainer | Jun 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
Wise people deliberately cultivate true friends. True and wise friends are available, protective, truthful, and trustworthy.