Pastor, you are a shepherd. It seems redundant to say this since the word “pastor” means shepherd, but sadly this is a necessary reminder today. Leadership in the church is very different than leadership in the world. While there...
Expository preaching exhorts the heart by exposing the truth, which requires a studied intensity and an exacting thoroughness. Through expository preaching, the authority of every inspired word is brought to bear on the life of the church, and...
It has been over 20 years now, but I remember as a young seminarian reading for the first time the book Liberating Ministry from the Success Syndrome by Kent and Barbara Hughes. It refreshingly described that “success” in ministry...
One of the great historical details of the cross that often goes unnoticed is the fact that many of those who participated in the crucifixion were saved by Christ. Those whom we might expect to receive God’s fiercest wrath are those who...
