Pastors

Just as Jesus loved the world by combatting evil in the world, his followers will do the same. Advancing the good includes “picking fights” with everything that threatens and diminishes the good.

I heard a news report about songbirds seemingly singing more loudly during these days of the COVID-19 threat. That story caught my attention because I’m a birdwatcher. I’m continually amazed by God’s creative power evident in the colorful feathers and melodic voices of birds.

"Often God speaks through those quiet moments, through other people, and through ordinary life’s circumstances."

To the often forgotten pastor’s wife, the woman often behind, but so faithfully beside, a man God has called to labor for Him. She deserves a level of appreciation and honor that is seldom expressed as is merited.

"Kathleen Nielson lists some ways 1 Peter especially encourages and equips the church today."

Our strategy for evangelism must be connected to our awareness of context.

by John Piper Life is not simple. So language is not simple. Different situations in life call for different ways of living. The language that...

Is a funeral the proper venue for preaching? These guidelines will help.