Recently I read an article in Outreach magazine and the feature was an interview with Erwin McManus, pastor of Mosaic in Los Angeles, CA.  He said something so profound that literally stopped me in my tracks.  He said, “I think a lot of pastors have a dream that matches the life of the pastor who is living the dream they want.” Wow, that statement made me think!

I believe there is a temptation to copy others both professionally and in ministry.  (more…)