Blue-Collar Ministry
I grew up in a blue-collar family. My dad was a mechanic for twenty years and my mom managed the […]
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Ministry & Leadership
So You Want A Mentor
I am a professional pastor. I have been in vocational ministry since I was 19 years old. My undergraduate degree is
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5 Reasons to Make Orphan Care a Priority
Six years ago Angela and I began reading and praying about foster care and adoption. A few weeks ago we completed our
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Raising The Pastor’s Kids
I am not a PK (that is Pastor’s Kid or Preacher’s Kid for the uninitiated among us), but I am
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Here I Stand…A Short Response to The Hatmakers
A member of my church asked me to write a response to the recent news from Brandon and Jen Hatmaker
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Rightly Responding to Wrong Criticism
Criticism. As a pastor I know that I have to expect criticism and learn to deal with it, but that can be
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A Gritty Faith
Have you ever known some people who have great ideas and passions for doing great things for God, but never
Daily Docket
Men are Getting Weaker–Because We Are Not Raising Men: If you’re the average Millennial male, your dad is stronger than
Beginning Your Own Theological Library in Six Easy Steps
I love my personal library. It is certainly not Al Mohler’s library, but it suits me well and in it
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7 Steps to Create an Enjoyable Work Environment
Churches can be stressful places to work. There are deadlines looming every week, offices are often filled with hurting people,
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Pride, The Danger of Success, and Uzziah’s Destruction
This morning, my Bible reading guide brought me to 2 Chronicles 26 and the story of Uzziah. Uzziah’s was a
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Pastor Through Presence
Just this morning my Facebook feed was filled with information about members of my church. Kids are sick, couples are
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