Pastors

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.

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? 

Before I prepare a sermon, Jesus must prepare me.

Can you retell and refresh a story? The world needs to hear your slant.

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.

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.

Yesterday, the front-page article in USA Today was entitled, “Crisis, then Complacency Define Past Outbreaks.” Two quotes caught my attention.

Meditation is the practice of taking a verse or many verses and then contemplating, deliberating, and mulling over those verses and their implications for our lives in the course of a few minutes, a day, or longer.