Persecution was part of life for our Baptist forebears
Persecution and martyrdom are perennial features of the Church’s existence in this world.
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Puny preachers and subpar sermons are a gift from the Lord
A sermon is not primarily an exercise in rhetorical skill. Instead, it is a proclamation of Christ’s finished work with implications for holy living.
Episode 4: Church planting, prayer, and preaching with John Onwuchekwa
In episode 4 of the Pastor Well podcast, Dr. York sits down with John Onwuchekwa — Pastor of Cornerstone Church in Atlanta, Georgia — to discuss church planting, prayer, and preaching.
Why was Jesus baptized?
Baptism wasn’t just something Jesus commanded his followers to do, but an experience he also underwent.
7 ways to engage adherents of other faith traditions
The world says there are many ways to God, but the Bible says there is only one. Here’s how to talk to your friends from other religions about Christianity.
Episode 2: Missions, Preaching, and Spiritual Warfare with Paul Chitwood
Dr. York sits down with Paul Chitwood, president of the International Mission Board, to discuss missions, preaching, and spiritual warfare.
3 things to look for in choosing hymns for corporate worship
The hymns of the church ought to be built on, shaped by, and saturated with the Word of God.
How much should a pastor tell his wife?
Remember, she is your wife, not your fellow pastor.
You need friends, especially in ministry
One of the great sources of spiritual strength is Christian friendship and fellowship.
When you proclaim the gospel, use words
Those who have been changed and shaped by the gospel cannot help but speak and share the gospel.
Ask Anything Live (Episode 10)
When should a member consider leaving a church?
Leaving a church is serious business. Here’s what to think about before you do.
When does a pastor stop counseling?
When to end counseling is always a judgment call. Here’s how to make it.
Author Interview: Donald S. Whitney on “How Can I Be Sure I’m a Christian?”
Donald S. Whitney discusses his book “How Can I Be Sure I’m a Christian?” and the satisfying certainty of eternal life
Two big reasons the Trinity matters
To know God savingly is to know him as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Anything less is not Christian.
How do you handle a ‘church disrupter’?
Church disrupters are dangerous. Learn how to spot them — and how to deal with them.
Pastor, don’t neglect the least of these
Pastors can change the landscape of congregations to better reflect the heart of God toward those suffering from and living with disabilities.
Generic Jesus can’t do anything for helpless sinners
How do we reach people who identify as Christians, but aren’t?