Articles for Pastors
On Becoming Conservative Liberals
I guess you could say that we are advocates, as much as we are able, for the properly-defined gospel virtues of diversity and tolerance.
Articles for Pastors
Should We Keep ‘Baptist’ in the Church Name?
We have chosen not to keep the term "Baptist" in our church name. Here are 10 reasons why I believe that's a good decision, at least in our situation.
Articles for Pastors
5 Ways You Will Be a Different Person After the Pandemic
In a recent article, I wrote that churches will never be the same after the pandemic. An important corollary to that thesis is that pastors will never be the same.
Articles for Pastors
Is the Bible the Foundation of Our Faith?
It is idolatry to make the Bible the foundation of your faith. That’s what one Christian leader said in recent history. It’s also a trend in popular apologetics. Is this a good way to talk about the Christian faith?
Preaching & Teaching
Derwin Gray: I Prepare My Sermons by Dancing
Before I prepare a sermon, Jesus must prepare me.
Videos For Pastors
The Story That Makes The Whole World Stable
Can you retell and refresh a story? The world needs to hear your slant.
Articles for Pastors
The New Normal … What If Everything We Knew About Church Changed?
The biggest mistake we can make as church leaders right now is to think the adaptations we’ve made to make what we’ve always done available online are an adequate response to our new normal. There is a good chance church will never be the same.
Articles for Pastors
5 Ideas That Can Strengthen Your Easter … The Most Uncommon One of Our Time
Easter is just around the corner, and it will be like no other in our lifetime. And you're most likely looking for ways to strengthen your Easter.
