• Thought For The Day

    Let’s Get This Straight

    My preacher (who’s blog this is – even though he lets me do all the writing) asked me to make some statements for him – So here goes. . . He is concerned about the misunderstandings that arise primarily because of preachers who “get rich” selling books or music, or through some other creative activity. Here is an example – purportedly from Rick Warren (Saddleback Church in California) in a speech delivered to the Southern Baptist Convention quite some time back: About midway through last year, I stopped taking a salary from the church. . . Fourth, I added up all that the church had paid me in the 24…