Pastors

Rick Warren: 5 Big Church Ministry Goals

As you plan your preaching, prepare your budget and arrange your calendar, I’m convinced the following questions will help you to make more disciples, more effectively.

The Redemptive-Historical, Patriarchal Blessing

There is no way to make sense of the patriarchal blessings given to Isaac and Jacob if we detach them from the person and saving work of Jesus Christ.

10 Prayers for a New Pastor or Staff Member

Here are 10 ways to pray for a new pastor or church staff member as they enter into a new role leading a congregation.

Why Does Mark Give Credit to Isaiah for Malachi’s Work?

In his gospel account, Mark seems to quote the prophet Malachi but gives credit to the prophet Isaiah. Does that mean he made a mistake? And if so, what does that mean for the inerrancy of the Bible?

3 Dangerous Characteristics of False Doctrine

"Here is the great evangelical disaster – the failure of the evangelical world to stand for truth as truth." The result is false doctrine.

Deconstructing Deconstruction

In a day when many are being led away from the truth by the deconstruction movement, it is incumbent on us to ensure that we are not being deceived through exaggerated and ambiguous rhetoric.

7 Practical Thoughts on Forgiveness in Leadership

Forgiving people and asking for forgiveness is tough work. But forgiveness is to the leader what oxygen is to the lungs.

Ed Stetzer: ‘Cancel’ the Salvation Army? I Think Not.

Left or right, our new pressures of ideological purity and tribal buzzwords eventually set their sights upon even the most absurd of targets. Case in point is the recent war conservatives have decided to wage on the Salvation Army.