4 things every pastor needs to know about doubt
May we speak slowly and listen carefully, so that many souls be preserved by churches who abide by patient peacemaking.
May we speak slowly and listen carefully, so that many souls be preserved by churches who abide by patient peacemaking.
It is amazing the progress we can make over our unnecessary speech fillers once we own them and begin to focus on working ourselves out of them.
Preaching is the overwhelming witness of Scripture as the means of communicating the words of God.
As a Christian, I love the Psalms. As an academic, I study them. But as a pastor, I need them.
Without Easter Sunday, Good Friday is just another Friday. It is Jesus’s resurrection that secured our resurrection (Col 2:12).
The Bible’s authentic textual history won’t be confirmed by sensational discoveries. It will be confirmed by patient study and analysis of the evidence.
You can trust everything the Bible says about the Christian life. But these nine are among those the Bible emphasizes most often.
The heroism and valor we see in those serving COVID-19 victims isn’t illusory. The moral response to encountering heroism and valor testifies to the reality of these virtues, grounded ultimately in God.
The risk worth taking is not one that endangers someone’s physical wellbeing by violating the spatial separation we must maintain. The risk worth taking is one that is bold enough to confront the spiritual and eternal danger others are already in.
To perceive God’s eternal power and divine nature and not respond with worship is to sinfully proclaim that God is unworthy — and nothing could be further from the truth.
Broadus’ “soul was on fire with the truth which he trusted had saved him and he hoped would save others”
Do we sacrifice the economy to save human lives or do we sacrifice human lives to save the economy?
Everyone is called to personal ministry of the Word. An essential element of every calling is to know people and to help them process their lives before the Lord.
Christians, old and young, diverse in many different ways can be united around a love for Christ and a love for each other.
If you are going to pastor the Lord’s church and walk through life with his people, you had better be certain that he told you to do it.
Will we trust in Christ or will we get swept away by panic?
I stepped into car sales out of necessity, to put food on the table. Little did I know God would use this wilderness journey to teach me how to pastor.
Billions of people are being born, living their entire lives, and dying without ever hearing the good news of the gospel of Jesus Christ. This reality cannot be tolerable.