Pastors

God’s Good Word

In this benediction (and others) we see that God’s good favor and pleasure are said to rest on His people. This would continue to be a part of covenantal worship both in the Old and the New Testaments.

Case Study: How to Start a Sermon Series Well

There are many different ways you can start a sermon series well. One size does not fit all. But every sermon series has a unique attitude and approach that you’re going to want to consider when deciding how to start your next sermon series.

Why Didn’t God Send Jesus Right After Adam and Eve Sinned?

"Why did God wait all that time between Adam and Eve and the cross?"

A Sermon From Joel Osteen on Hell? Not Likely

Looking to hear a sermon from Pastor Joel Osteen on Hell? Featured on CBS Sunday Morning, Joel Osteen, pastor of Lakewood Church in Houston, TX, told reporter Tracy Smith why he won't preach about hell.

10 Tips for Ministering to the Hospitalized

Don't let pastoral visitation become a lost art. 10 practical tools to equip you in this vital task.

Should We Be Tenderhearted?

The longer I live the more complexities I see in living. They’re not as paralyzing as they used to be. I pray more for...

A Little "Reality" for the Duck Dynasty Debate

Jared Wilson offers some insightful wisdom about the heated debated over Phil Robertson's comments in GQ.

10 Things to Pray for Your Pastor…and One Big Thing to Do Next

So much depends on whether our spiritual leaders are functioning well, close to the Lord, thinking clearly and in good health. Here are some ideas for prayers for pastors.