Articles for Pastors

How to Overcome Election Fatigue

Three down-to-earth reminders every pastor should keep before the congregation.

Don’t Make These Killer Communication Mistakes

"The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place."

The Subtle Difference Between Vindication and Justification, and Why It Matters

We know that when we blow it, that we are to go to Christ in repentance for the forgiveness of sin. What we need in this moment is atonement and then justification.

My Bride and Yours

Speaking of the church I’m a part of, Embrace, my bride, she’s beautiful. I’ve been with her for more than 11 years now (Embrace started in September 2006), and through this time I’ve seen the good, bad and ugly in her. I’ve been blessed and also hurt by her.

Top 3 Reasons Churches Avoid Evaluations

Thom Schultz: There’s nothing heretical about striving for improvement in how we go about ministry.

Pilgrims and Plymouth: 400 Years Later

The Pilgrims should be remembered four-hundred years hence for their Christian dedication, virtue, persistence, work ethic, and commitment to covenantally govern themselves.

Eric Geiger: The Downsides of Social Media (& How to Minimize Them)

To use social media or to not use social media. It is not a small choice as recent research is showing there are significant downsides to being on social media.

Why Does Anti-Semitism Still Exist?

Every time this irrational vitriol seems to be dying out, it reinvents itself with a different look and a different name. But the goal is always the same for anti-semitism: to rid the world of the Jewish people.