Lessons Learned Along The Way: Six Churches and Lifelong Lessons Learned

              What I learned from pastoring six churches Church #1  Corpus Christi, Texas Preparation is the road, not a destination.  I have learned and unlearned a lot along things while pastoring over the years.  The call to preach/pastor is a call to prepare.  And preparation is ongoing.  Preparation involves more than preparing your mind, I have learned to pastor, you must have a prepared…

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My Last Pastorate: Detroit

            In September 2003 I became pastor of Detroit First, located in suburban Detroit.  I served  as pastor of this church for a little over 8 years.  Today it is known as the Hilltop Church of the Nazarene.  This was my last pastorate.  I had been working for the denomination for a few years and this is where I re-entered pastoral ministry.  All of my…

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