A Word from Bob: My latest book is now available for pre-order here: Equipping Biblical Counselors: A Guide to Discipling Believers for One-Another Ministry. In the Introduction I share my motivation for writing Equipping Biblical Counselors. And, I share what I believe will motivate you to read Equipping Biblical Counselors. And it all has to do with two icons of classic TV…
Our Calling: To Call Other People to Center Stage
During the early days of television, two shows dominated the airwaves. One aired on Tuesday nights and the other on Sunday evenings. Initially the more popular of the two shows was The Texaco Star Theatre hosted by Milton Berle. It was originally designed along the lines of the old-fashion vaudeville variety hour with a host highlighting half-a-dozen guests each week.
However, little by little, Milton Berle became the star. As the format changed, the accent gradually focused increasingly on Berle himself. There were fewer guest acts, and Berle began to dominate each show. In just eight years, the show ran out of steam.
No one person is talented enough to carry any show, or any ministry, for more than a short time.
The other show, The Ed Sullivan Show,
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