Articles for Pastors

Does weekly communion become mundane? Yes. Mundane is good. Mundane means that Jesus has entered into the regular, normal, everyday human part of my life.

These are no longer peripheral issues we can ignore. Politics affects us even when we are sleeping.

"If we call your husband, what do you bring to the church? Getting a good preacher’s wife is like getting two for the price of one." And over 50 things to NEVER say to a preacher's wife.

Early stats are being thrown out as to the number of ministry leaders (not just senior pastors) who will leave vocational ministry during this pandemic and immediately following.

"If your church does fall victim to fraud, don’t hesitate to report it."

The truth of God’s wrath is the assurance that one day there will be justice. God Himself will bring it, and this is the basis on which we can exercise restraint, even in the painful situations where we cannot get justice now.

A toxic church culture may well appear to everyone as successful, strategic, innovative, observably Christian and biblical, and worthy of emulation.

It’s possible that the Church will change more in one year than it has in the last fifty years. In many ways, this year has shown us a need to reinvent church as we know it.