… introducing a beginning concept for success “Money, fame, fortune” is an adage I have heard quoted most of my life. Don’t ask me when, where, or how because I can’t remember. The times and places elude me, but the words are stuck in my mind. I’ll try to bring them into the present. The...Continue reading
LOOKING AND LISTENING
LEARNING BY LOOKING AND LISTENING THEN LOOKING AGAIN ... is something I am promoting as pastor of Branson Church Of The Harvest. It is very obvious that the laity is very much in favor. After many years of formal education, followed by many more years of experience, I am convinced that learning is based on...Continue reading
Solutions For Success Number 1
What Will Be Success cannot be achieved if you are floundering in failure. It is vital to stop looking at where you are and begin looking at your goal. This means you have to have a goal. So, stop and think. What do you want out of life? Narrow your desires down to a list...Continue reading
SIMPLY JESUS
A few years ago. a very good friend suggested that the only way to reach an alcoholic with the gospel was to simply tell them about Jesus. Leave out all of the church jargon. He said if I would write a book entitled "Simply Jesus," he would use it as a teaching tool all across...Continue reading
Commentary On Education
I am a firm believer in education. I am a firm believer in theological education because our current American scene is being dominated by televangelism and megachurches —- neither of which has enough emphasis on theology. Rather, they are more into marketing a "popular message." Our American populace is woefully theologically ignorant. Even denominational schools...Continue reading
WHAT YOU KNOW AND WHO YOU KNOW
practical insights into education Paul C. Collins, M.Div., Th.D. Stop! Don’t stop reading! Please! I am about to write something regarding education --- and education is vitally important (life-giving information). Are you ready for the next paragraph? If so, here we go. Your education began before you were conceived. Your parents had certain things encoded...Continue reading
A NEW ADDITION TO THIS MINISTRY
It is with great enthusiasm that I write this report on a new development within this ministry. We are fully engaged in education. I hope you will take a little of your time to read this report. (Dr. Paul C. Collins) As a recipient of a Bachelor's Degree in Philosophy (Minor in History and a...Continue reading