Articles for Pastors
10 Powerful Prayers the Apostle Paul Prayed Over God’s People
The prayers of Paul for God's people are a fascinating study. It's interesting to observe the requests Paul makes because he is very focused on people's hearts and minds being conformed to Christ.
Pastor How To's
9 Ways God Speaks Through Christmas Events
The Christmas narratives are not merely traditional words; they are divinely inspired for our benefit. The Christmas story provides a tutorial on how God speaks to his people.
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If I Were Preaching a Christmas Sermon Series: Ideas to Inspire Your Church This Season
Here are some helpful resources as you seek to build out your Christmas sermon series.
Pastors
Yes, Church Leaders Are Facing Challenges. But Here’s How We Keep Going.
Here are three challenges church leaders are facing today, and a few suggestions on how we might overcome them, together.
Pastors
Jesus: The Destroyer of All Darkness
Jesus came into this dark and fallen world as the new creation, to bring about a re-creation of all those for whom He died. He is "the Destroyer of the darkness."
Pastors
4 Great Preaching Themes Through the Christmas Season
What better way themes for Christmas sermons than to encourage our congregation to go deeper in Christ?
Articles for Pastors
10 Great Ways to Give People Hope
Having encouraged hundreds of people over the years, I have discovered 10 great ways to give people hope. You need all 10 emotions in your “bag of hope” if you’re going to be effective.
Pastors
Is God a Moral Monster?
Richard Dawkins calls the God of the Bible a “moral monster," often citing Old Testament passages about God's judgment. But is that really true? Is God a moral monster?
