Articles for Pastors

While it is admittedly difficult to project trends in typical times, it is exceedingly difficult to do so in a time of pandemic headed for, hopefully, a post-quarantine era. Because we hear from so many church leaders and church members, allow me to venture where local churches will be in one year.

We must put Christ-like humility on. This doesn’t mean we fake it, but that we begin to do it, even though it takes effort....

Do you use Scripture to evaluate experience, or do you use your experience to evaluate Scripture? The big issue, however, is what is primary.

Ambition kills servants of God and turns them into servants of themselves.

How to experience a more meaningful life through goal setting

Take a more careful look at Romans 13 and hopefully bring out some nuance that I fear many modern American Christians have lost when it comes to Paul’s interaction with Caesar.

Does weekly communion become mundane? Yes. Mundane is good. Mundane means that Jesus has entered into the regular, normal, everyday human part of my life.

These are no longer peripheral issues we can ignore. Politics affects us even when we are sleeping.