Articles for Pastors

If you’re a Christian you will obey! The Spirit of God living inside of us ensures it. We will bear good fruit. This doesn’t make us sinless. But it does make us sure of spiritual growth and it does make us more conscious and convicted over our sin.

This is one of those verses that appears everywhere. You see it on chalkboards, t-shirts, coffee mugs, even tattoos.

We often call things like voting or electing certain kinds of people our "Christian responsibility." But is it, really? What does the Bible say about politics?

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.

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.

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."

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

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