Pastors

For some churches, it is a foregone conclusion that they will meet on Christmas Sunday. Nevertheless, others are open to thinking creatively about how to adjust their regular Sunday schedule in light of the holiday.

What is each of your children’s current niche? Could you tell me? I bet you can. As parents, what matters to our kids ought to matter to us.

False idols will look less attractive to people when we help them see the greatness of Jesus. Here are three common idols in churches that every church leader needs to know and reject.

People are surprised I am an introvert based on my Sunday interactions with people. I may be an introverted pastor, but I’m very extroverted on Sundays. 

In recent years, there has been a renewed interest in "the Marrow Controversy"—an 18th Century theological debate that occurred in the church of Scotland over the nature of grace and the free offer of the Gospel.

A 2018 talk by author Andy Crouch is going viral after a snippet was shared on Twitter. The entire message, titled “Overcoming Our Greatest Affliction,” addresses topics such as cultural revolutions, knowledge, personhood, power, and status.

One of the key factors contributing to the rise of sexual sin within the Church is the rampant but hidden use of pornography. It’s affecting the majority of men in the pews, and even our children at very young ages.

I often advise couples to be VERY careful about having close friends of the opposite sex, because most affairs start out as “friendships” that cross the line.