Pastor of Mariners Church
Southern California
Joined November 2011
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While leading oneself is the most important direction of leadership, leading laterally is the most difficult direction of leadership: ericgeiger.com/2023/08/29/a-…
You are never going to be in a situation too big for God. He is omnipotent: ericgeiger.com/2023/08/31/a-…
"You will indeed go out with joy
and be peacefully guided;
the mountains and the hills will break into singing before you,
and all the trees of the field will clap their hands." - Is 55:12 @CSBible
Someone who is wise loves peace: ericgeiger.com/2023/08/24/wa…
"For his anger lasts only a moment,
but his favor, a lifetime.
Weeping may stay overnight,
but there is joy in the morning." - Ps 30:5 @CSBible
Just as in Jude’s day, we can rejoice in the fact that we are the called, loved, and kept: ericgeiger.com/2023/05/16/pe…
God delights to work in the sermon and in other ministry environments too: ericgeiger.com/2023/05/02/3-…
A leader who finds worth in the role will be reluctant to hand responsibilities to others: ericgeiger.com/2023/04/27/em…
"So I take pleasure in weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and in difficulties, for the sake of Christ. For when I am weak, then I am strong." - 2 Cor 12:10 @CSBible
Not each church program should be viewed the same or receive the same resources, attention, or energy: ericgeiger.com/2023/03/14/wh…
"So then, just as you have received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to walk in him, being rooted and built up in him and established in the faith, just as you were taught, and overflowing with gratitude." - Col 2:6-7 @CSBible
In our not-unprecedented times, still some walk away and some trust Jesus: ericgeiger.com/2023/05/16/pe…
Biblical metaphors about ministry or pastoring involve wise planning: ericgeiger.com/2023/05/02/3-…
"Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God." - Matt 5:9 @CSBible
Misplaced identity hampers wise succession plans: ericgeiger.com/2023/04/27/em…
"For the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit." - Rom 14:17 @CSBible
Ministry leaders must also steward the garden God has placed them in: ericgeiger.com/2023/03/14/wh…
If you are discouraged by the craziness in the world, we have been here before: ericgeiger.com/2023/05/16/pe…
"Pay careful attention, then, to how you walk—not as unwise people but as wise—making the most of the time, because the days are evil." - Eph 5:15-16 @CSBible