Men, You Only Fail When You Forfeit
“I want to lead, but I don’t know how.” This is a common refrain from men I encounter. They have […]
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Ministry & Leadership
Paying The Tax You Do Not Owe
There is an interesting confrontation in the gospel of Matthew between Peter and the tax collectors at the temple. In
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Follow Your Heart To Destruction
Just follow your heart. Are you in love? Follow your heart. Deciding on a job? Follow your heart. Moral decisions?
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Ministry Along The Edges
As pastors, we are right to prioritize and emphasize public proclamation of the gospel and carefully planned and structured times
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I Love You, But…
Peter tells us in 1 Peter 4:8, “Love covers a multitude of sins.” A multitude, that is a bunch, and
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Ministry on the Edges— Here’s a piece I wrote for LifeWay about the importance of ministering around the edges of
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Pastors Are Not Hired Guns
Sunday, I preached on the topic of elders (or pastors) from Titus 1:5-16. In my notes, I have this picture
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You Taught My Child When I Couldn’t
Yesterday, we celebrated children’s day in our church. It’s an annual tradition, we celebrate the kids who are moving into
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What My Wife Taught Me About Forgiveness
Recently, after my children had a disagreement and one apologized to the other, the response to the apology came as,
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Dipsticks: Efficient Ways to Check for Understanding— The teaching suggestions in this article for better understanding should have some preaching
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Six Keys to Disciple-Making in the Local Church— Thom Rainer offers some helpful instruction on this essential activity within the
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Homosexuality, Divorce, and the Biblical Family— We are losing the conversation on homosexuality and we are losing our opportunity to speak
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