Brian Croft
Brian Croft is senior pastor of Auburndale Baptist Church in Louisville, Kentucky. He is also the author of "Visit the Sick: Ministering God’s Grace in Times of Illness (foreword by Mark Dever) and "Test, Train, Affirm, and Send Into Ministry: Recovering the Local Church’s Responsibility to the External Call" (foreword by R. Albert Mohler Jr.). Brian blogs regularly at Practical Shepherding.
Pastor How To's
Pastoral Calling: What, Who, How and When
The only way for a pastor to avoid the many distractions of life and to remain steadfast throughout his life and ministry is to know what God has truly called the pastor to do.
Articles for Pastors
These 3 Elements Should Be in Every Funeral Sermon
The important truths to emphasize in every funeral sermon.
Articles for Pastors
10 Tips for Ministering to the Hospitalized
Don't let pastoral visitation become a lost art. 10 practical tools to equip you in this vital task.
Articles for Pastors
Should Pastors Try to Reunite a Church Split?
May these churches never divide again over that which should unite.
Articles for Pastors
Should a Pastor Use an iPad, iPhone or Print Bible to Minister Scripture to People?
Be mindful of any unhelpful perception that could hinder your efforts to care for souls.
Articles for Outreach & Missions
5 Heartfelt Ways to Minister After a Miscarriage
As common as this kind of loss is, it is stunning how many well-meaning people have no idea how to best care for those who have lost an unborn baby. Here are a few tips for those interested in knowing helpful ways to care for a couple after a miscarriage.
Articles for Pastors
How to Fight Through the “Preaching Hangover”
There is no easy remedy, medication or quick fix that can prevent it.
Articles for Pastors
Scowls, Snarls and Stares: How to Preach to a Tough Crowd
"You don’t preach for the praise of man, but to declare the truth of God’s word."
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