Way of the Dragon part V – February 10, 2017 By lwleadership by Jamin Goggin and Kyle Strobel I (Jamin) remember the first time I took a spiritual gift test as an adult. I was new in pastoral ministry, eager to grow, and ready to maximize my potential. I …
Dragon or Lamb part IV – February 9, 2017 By lwleadership by Jamin Goggin and Kyle Strobel Importantly, embracing our weakness is not synonymous with self-loathing. We are not called to mope about like Eeyore from Winnie the Pooh, reciting a narrative …
Dragon or Lamb part III – February 8, 2017 By lwleadership by Kyle Strobel and Jamin Goggin In the face of the Corinthians’ critique of and open opposition to his authority, we might expect Paul to have marshaled a persuasive defense, silencing …
Dragon or Lamb part II – February 7, 2017 By lwleadership By Kyle Strobel and Jamin Goggin When we embrace the way from below, we embrace the way of Adam, which is the way of death. We, too, become captivated by the tree in the garden we believe …
Dragon or Lamb part I – February 6, 2017 By lwleadership by Jamin Goggin I (JAMIN) HAD BEEN IN MINISTRY LONG ENOUGH TO HEAR the stories. It’s a familiar narrative these days: pastors disqualified from ministry due to moral failure. For years I had …