How To Care For Your Pastor
October 30, 2018
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Care for your pastor. Those four words may not be on your radar right now, but by the end of this article, I hope to
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Domestic Abuse and the Church
May 20, 2017
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One in four women. Those are the startling national statics for cases of intimate partner violence. For many of us within the church, those numbers
Don’t Theologize or Spiritualize Ministry Mediocrity
May 18, 2017
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I believe in the primacy of Christ-centered expository preaching in the life of the church. D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones asserted in his classic book, Preaching, and
Extraordinarily Ordinary: Finding Success in the Simple Rhythms of Life
April 8, 2017
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In high school, I was voted “most likely to become a rock star.” Okay, let me nuance that a bit; I wanted to become a
Resetting Ministry Priorities with a Laser-Like Focus on Faithfulness to the Gospel
March 20, 2017
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Recently I was in ministry leadership meeting at my local church. During this meeting, it struck me how many of the words out of the
When Christians Hurt You
March 7, 2017
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As the culture war rages on, there is another battle raging to which we must turn our attention. When I was a boy, my dad
Five Ways to Prevent Ministry Burnout
March 2, 2017
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It was a busy day of ministry. Five thousand people covered the hillside where Jesus taught, not including women and children. The evening was coming
Contentment in a Discontented World
March 2, 2017
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Discontentment may be the greatest trap in our culture. It may be greater than lust, greed, and even lying because discontentment leads to all these