Articles for Pastors

Jesus is who he claimed to me. We have his birth certificate in the Scriptures. This is the time of the year we will sing about and celebrate the town of Christ’s birth. Let us all keep in mind just how remarkable it is to have a King whose provenance is indisputable. Case closed.

If you’re a believer, the Spirit of God dwells within you. Seek His help. Let me share with you four important steps to quit porn once and for all.

When talking about end times, it is easy for us pastors to discuss our Millennial view, and while that would be interesting for us theology types, it probably is not what the average Christian needs to hear. What do we tell people who are worried and asking about the end of the world?

"Here’s a list of some simple things we do to set the stage for more baptisms at Saddleback that almost any church can do…"

"If you recognize that you need to be more teachable, ask God to make you humble today."

The sites, sounds, and smells we associate to Christmas today couldn’t be further from the first century experience: it was a messy Christmas.

At Southern Evangelical Seminary and Bible College (SES) we have come together to think carefully about how to best meet the needs of our student body academically, relationally, and professionally through online education.

I've heard thousands of sermons in my 30+ years of ministry. Out of them all, I'd say 30% of the time the preacher gives the gospel & 30% of those who give it, present it clearly. Many forget to even mention the cross. Preachers, forget your shoe game. Work on your gospel game."