Pastors

Six Lessons From Luther’s Preaching

Many think of Martin Luther primarily as a reformer. However, he thought of himself first and foremost, as a preacher. John Ker wrote, “Preaching was the center and spring of his power; by preaching he moved Germany and then Europe, till he shook the Papal throne.

When Pastors Misplace Their Identity: 10 Probing Questions

How can pastors know if they've wrapped their identity around their church, ministry, or preaching rather than around Christ? Consider these 10 questions.

The Worst Job Description Ever

Only a fear of God will overcome your fear of not wanting to do a job he has given you.

A Doctor Gives a Dying Woman the Gospel Message, and Why We Offer Both Physical and Spiritual Care in Christ’s Name

Christians are called to advocating acts of compassion and justice alongside sharing the Gospel message, rather than in place of the Gospel message. We cannot sacrifice one for the other.

Small Churches Are the Next Big Thing—With One Condition

If a small church can provide opportunities for genuine relationships with God and among the church members, such churches can be the vanguard of a new church movement. But this opportunity comes with one big condition.

7 Signs of Unchecked Arrogance in Young Leaders

If you're one of these young leaders, be aware of these problematic signs of unchecked arrogance. Make sure you check your heart!

My Prayer for the United States in 2022

"Here’s my prayer for the United States in 2022: God, would you energize your Church to mobilize youth to Gospelize their world?"

10 Sure Marks of Humility

What is humility? The Christian has the joy of seeing the Holy Spirit put pride to death and bring the beauty of humility to life. Here are some of the key traits of true humility.