Monthly Archives: August 2020

I am wrapping up this series today with a short post on discretion with your house. This is really important! Let’s jump straight into God’s Word: 12 Soon after this, Merodach-baladan, son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent Hezekiah his best wishes and a gift, for he had heard that Hezekiah had been very sick. 13 Hezekiah receivedContinue reading “Pastors Behaving Badly 07: Keep Some Discretion!”

In the Genesis song, Jesus He Knows Me, whenever Genesis perform it live, Phil Collins starts with a long drawn out offering for millions. The stereotype of a pastor behaving badly with money sadly has a lot of examples that back it up. We need to realize that the love of money is the rootContinue reading “Pastors Behaving Badly 06: Behaving Badly with the Money”

Pastors are not the only ministers who behave badly – sometimes guest speakers do too. I have in the ten years I have been running the Tree of Life Family had guest speakers bring their own buckets and receive their own sneaky little offering, preach messages I told them not to preach, lied about otherContinue reading “Pastors Behaving Badly 05: Guest Speakers Sometimes Behave Badly Too!”

And the eye cannot say to the hand, I have no need of thee (1 Cor. 12.21 KJV) One of the places you are going to have to relate to other ministers is when you invite them to come and minister at one of your churches or conferences. As much as you can, build aContinue reading “Pastors Behaving Badly 04: Putting the “Guest” into Guest Speaker”