Pastors

What do you say to a wife who is experiencing firsthand the detrimental effects pornography is having on her marriage? Are you prepared to minister to someone experiencing pornography effects?

Like Daniel, Jesus was condemned to die, but his situation could not be changed by human intervention. However, Jesus did not merely suffer the threat of death, he went down into death itself.

Go out into the world today without fear of death because our hope is not in our own goodness, but in the life-altering power of Christ who conquered sin and death.

The summer slump is a necessary part of the church's rhythm. Don't get discouraged. Don't fight it. If you fight this season, you will expend an enormous amount of energy with little to no results.

Until the day comes that you hear that shout from Jesus Christ, don’t quit on others, don’t quit on yourself, and most certainly do not quit on God!

It’s more important than ever to consider what freedom of speech is, the threats it faces, and why it’s still vitally important for our society. 

Here is my list of 21 things I want to thank pastors for doing during COVID.

Reaching new people is the vision of leadership; shepherding people is the soul of leadership. Both are essential. It’s easy to get focused on one or the other, but both are vital to the expression of a healthy church.