Daryl Geffken

Daryl Geffken's writings focus on topics including global and international issues of disparity, church organization and leadership practices.

An attitude of gratitude

Gratefulness is a life-changer. Literally. Those who hold an “attitude of gratitude” often have a higher quality of life, live longer, and share deeper relationships with others than those who don’t. As a wise six-year-old once said, “No one likes a grumpy face.”

I love a good stout relationship

I just shared a beer with a buddy. He had texted me earlier in the day asking if I was available to hang out after the kids went down later that night.

Mars Hill is an opportunity for conversation

We should welcome the congregation and its leaders, no question

Why competition sucks

An open letter to the world regarding competition: It sucks.

Excuse me sir, which aisle sells churches?

Last post, I indicated that many American Christians are using self-interest as the main determining factor in selecting their church affiliation. A transaction based on a “serve-me” attitude.

FAV Easter Photo

FAV Easter photo, by Daryl Geffken

Why I’m glad God included lots of normal folks at Jesus’ birth

By Blogger Daryl Geffken "I wanna' be a shepherd. I wanna' move up to Nassau, get a nice little spread, find some...

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