The Church and the College — Part One

Posted by on Nov 7, 2012 in Church, Clearwater | 0 comments

Leading a Christian College, University, Graduate School, or Seminary is a challenge amidst the varied uncertainties of our day. It is especially disheartening when academic publications use terms like “tsunami”, “danger”, and “at risk” to describe the perilous nature of the educational landscape.  One wonders how the smaller private Christian colleges that are enrollment driven will surf the coming tsunami...

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A Teachable Moment

Posted by on Nov 5, 2012 in Church, Clearwater | 0 comments

One of the things I enjoy about my role as President of Clearwater Christian College is the opportunity to visit pastors and local churches. This past Sunday morning I traveled with our ministry team to Spring Hill Bible Church, in Spring Hill Florida. The teachable moment of the day was Pastor Gee’s contribution to my message. My message focused on 4 biblical priorities that I believe orient and direct our Christian life: the person of...

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Why I’m Launching into the Blog World

Posted by on Oct 30, 2012 in Ministry | 0 comments

A WORD about THINGS that MATTER—I have had this tag line in mind for several years and wondered when I might be able to make use of it.  Well, no time like the present!  Word, matter, thing is the basic definition for the oft used and theologically significant Hebrew word, Dabar. I trust that my musings will be Word driven and encouraging to those who read them. With so many helpful blogs, why another? Well, now that the Lord has graciously...

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