Pastors

‘GOP Jesus’ Takes Satirical Look at Christian Republicans

A video portraying a Republican Jesus, altering Scripture and mocking Christians who vote Republican, is sure to cause offense this election season.

Are Our Pastors Being Discipled?

Discipleship is much easier to preach about than it is to practice. Pastors, like myself, are often more enthusiastic about making disciples than we are about being discipled.

Russell Moore: Is America Really a Christian Nation?

"Is America a Christian nation? It depends on what you mean by “Christian nation.” Russell Moore explains."

5 Signs of a Dangerous Pastor

Trustworthy leadership is hard to find. Inside and outside Christianity, men and women with fancy letters behind their names are doing nasty things to innocent people—and children.

How to Have Righteous Anger Like Jesus

What's the difference between regular anger and righteous anger? Even more important, how can we have righteous anger like Jesus?Jesus exemplified righteous anger. Put another way, he would get angry but "sin not."

My Heart Broke When I Saw This ‘Preaching’

I began thinking about the visitor that might have been at that church while he was preaching. Bad preaching should break our hearts.

4 Things That Matter Most in Holiday Giving Campaigns

People don’t give to meet needs. They give to fulfill a vision. People give when a big dream captures their imagination.

Young Leaders: Who Will Replace Eugene Peterson and Other Giants We’ve Lost?

In the last few years, not only have we lost Eugene Peterson, but also Billy Graham and Dallas Willard among other famous preachers.