Charlie Wear's Notes

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  • Confessions of a High D

    Have you ever heard of the DISC inventory? Well, if you haven’t, it is one of the ways that people who make a living categorizing personalities, leadership styles, and so forth, figure out how people operate. Surprise, surprise, when I first did this assessment several years ago (circa 1993) it… More⇢

  • Bad Things Happen

    Bad things happen, and from time to time, they happen on college campuses. In Nov. 99, twelve students died in the collapse of a bonfire on the campus of Texas A&M. At the time, I was struck by this tragedy. I wrote: When tragedy strikes, people of faith are called… More⇢

  • Apr07 issue of Next-Wave is online…

    Next-Wave editor Bob Hyatt writes: I’m currently privileged to edit what Andrew Jones calls "possibly the greatest emerging church online publication ever." It’s not only a privilege but even a pleasure to have a hand in shaping what has been and continues to be a voice, a reflection, a sounding… More⇢

  • 100 Months…Next-Wave

    It’s official. Next-Wave has been publishing for 100 months. Amazing! I have spent a considerable amount of time compiling articles by the five editors of the ezine, interviews and bonus material. You can download the ebook in either pdf or doc format. If you want to help defray the costs… More⇢

  • Somebody

    I wonder if eric keck knows how good this is: our society needs rock stars, we need new bands, we need new doctors, lawyers, builders, buyers, ceo’s and entrepreneurs… because as society thats what we need somebody is going to win the race, somebody is going to make the next… More⇢

  • On Rabbit Trails and Such…

    Knowing what God has called you to do is very important. The strength of conviction of a Moses, who heard God from a burning bush, or a Peter, who had the son of God give him his marching orders is unparalleled by those who have arrived at their calling by… More⇢

  • Listening to Emerging Church Beliefs: Bob Hyatt's Interview with Doug Pagitt

    This is Bob Hyatt’s interview with Doug Pagitt…Feel free to return to Next-Wave after listening or downloading. More⇢

  • Mar07 Next-Wave is online…

    Editor Bob Hyatt has assembled another excellent issue of Next-Wave. Of special note is his interview with Emergent pioneer, Doug Pagitt. Bob has reminded me that next month is the 100th issue of Next-Wave. That’s something, huh? Over eight years of articles, conversations, comments and wrangling about this thing that… More⇢

  • Hoodabada!

    I love the word Hoodbada!™ I think I love it because I made it up! Hence the trademark, I plan to use it in a book title in the near future and to spawn an entire curriculum of materials from it. I usually use the word when I can’t remember… More⇢

Meet Minister Charlie Wear

Minister Charlie Wear is a compassionate leader, elder advocate, and creative force dedicated to faith and service. As the head of All-In Ministries, he champions veterans, elders, and marginalized communities. A retired attorney, Charlie blends legal expertise with pastoral care, addressing issues like elder abuse and hospice support. An author and musician, he shares messages of hope through works like Confessions of a Dying Man and his upcoming album Salvation City. Rooted in faith, family, and Native American heritage, Charlie’s mission is to inspire transformation, foster community, and provide care to those in need, embodying Christ’s love in action.

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