Pastors

Jesus illustrates to us how we can best effect durable learning by better preaching. But ultimately it requires a learner’s active engagement and God’s work to effect transformation.

We can end the debate about which will come true—Orwell’s "1984" or Huxley’s "Brave New World."

Can you recognize spiritual abuse in the church? Often, you don’t realize you’re in a situation until your health is damaged, your soul is torn or your outside relationships suffer.

If we let a church die and go out of business, then bring a new group into the building and start afresh with something different, that's not the way to revitalize anything. We have held a funeral and then birthed a new flock.

Christ is Immanuel, “God with us,” forever. The incarnation of Jesus was not temporary.

In informal golf, a Mulligan is an extra shot or do-over after a wayward or errant shot. Here's what I'd do if I were given a ministry Mulligan.

One of the most neglected parts of the incarnation accounts in the gospel records is that which touches on the presence and activity of the Holy Spirit in the life and ministry of Christ.

Through prayer, hard work and a relentless Gospel focus we experienced strong growth primarily due to new believers being added to our church roles.