Issues in the Church
Three Ways to Receive a Compliment While Giving God Glory
Receiving compliments can be awkward. This is especially true if you are in ministry. While you want to be appreciated
October 12, 2016
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Erik Reed
Erik is the pastor of The Journey Church outside of Nashville, TN. Erik has written three novels, multiple Bible studies for Threads, The Gospel Project, & Bible Studies for Life, and served on the Advisory Team for the best-selling Bible study: Explore the Bible. He and his wife, Katrina, have three kids: Kaleb, Kaleigh, and Kyra.
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Issues in the Church
Why You Should Become a Knowledgable AND Wise Leader
I pastor a fast-growing church, and our staff is incredible. We are young. The median age of our staff is
September 21, 2016
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Issues in the Church
Three Emotions Pastors Bear Which Are Unknown to Most Congregants
Pastors are like ogres. No, we are not hideous monsters who smell, at least not all of us. We are
September 13, 2016
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Issues in the Church
Your First and Most Important Labor: Communion with Christ
Most of the people I know in ministry are exceptionally busy people. Yes, there are some who are lazy and
September 8, 2016
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Issues in the Church
Extending the Forgiveness We Preach
Forgiveness is often a subject that resounds from our pulpits. We herald the most incredible message of forgiveness imaginable. The God
August 31, 2016
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Issues in the Church
Sin, Discipline, and Not Being the Next Pastor Who Falls
Sin is no respecter of persons. It does not care what your name is, what your title is, how successful
August 11, 2016
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Contemporary Culture
Who’s The Boss?
As I sat in the coffee house working away on my sermon for the upcoming weekend – as stereotypical as
June 30, 2016
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Issues in the Church
Three Reasons Why People Leave Your Church
Editor’s note: The purpose of this series is to write on “Issues in the Church” that either aren’t talked about,
June 26, 2016
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