Articles for Pastors

"How many evangelicals would choose cremation if it cost as much or more than a simple, traditional service of burial?"

One of the biggest mistakes I’ve seen leaders make is forgetting everyone doesn’t think like the leader. If I want to know how to lead well, I need to hear from different people.

Trying to control someone—in marriage, parenting, the church, or government—is evil. The Bible recognizes authority, but it takes a strong stand against control. If someone abuses God-given authority, they become perpetrators of evil.

"Sometimes we need to be reminded by God himself that there are no limits to his rule."

"Many laypeople may not speak your theological lingo, but they might love God more than you do."

Your brilliance is worthless if you’re not building up your brother—and even worse if you’re destroying him with your knowledge.

"Satan prowls like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour."

"Good relationships are the foundation for achievement."