Today in Blogworld 10.02.15

3 Steps for Meditating on Scripture in Small Groups

This is a discipline that is hard to replicate in small groups. This might help your small group.

Thoughts on Note-Taking

I appreciate Jared’s thoughts here. I also like what Jim Fowler has said here.

Why Most Sermons Fail in the First 5 Minutes

I think this is true for the most part…though I think the Spirit is powerful enough to bring a holy stillness and redirect even with the worst of introductions.

The Difference Between Being Offended and Being Persecuted

Understanding this distinction is going to be huge in the coming days.

Wow this is an epic dog sneeze: