Remembering Stan Fowler
Stan Fowler was a gifted theologian, pastor, and mentor whose faithfulness to Scripture and care for others shaped many lives, including mine.
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Stan Fowler was a gifted theologian, pastor, and mentor whose faithfulness to Scripture and care for others shaped many lives, including mine.
Whether you’re traveling or not, you can be a blessing to local churches this summer.
True celebration and assessment happen only at the end of the race. Keep running.
Last year, I dedicated the summer to growth. I created a plan to ensure my children would grow spiritually, physically, and academically. I prepared workbooks and drafted key metrics, but ultimately, I failed. This summer, I’m prioritizing silliness over seriousness. No more reading charts. No more daily checklists. I will still pursue growth, but no more measuring progress. This summer, I want to be more of a dad than a dictator. My inner skeptic questions it. Perhaps yours does too. If you’re the kind of person who reads articles on Christian websites, you’re likely ambitious in helping your kids improve....
I recently learned of a pastor who was removed from his role after one of his elders discovered he wasn’t writing his own sermons. He had been downloading them from a “sermon supplier” website and preaching them as if they were his. Even without the power of GenAI (or Generative Artificial Intelligence, such as ChatGPT), some pastors disregard morality for the sake of saving time. This is a real problem, even though it is rare. GenAI makes stealing sermons even easier. Before I explain why you should limit your use of GenAI, I must admit I don’t wholly forbid it....
