Articles for Pastors

13 Signs of a Church Anyone Would Want to Pastor

As I listened to this Godly lady thank the congregation for 33 years of love shown to her, her husband, their children, and now grandchildren, I developed a picture of the type of church anyone would want to pastor.

Do Your Pursuits Align With Your Purpose?

When your pursuits aren’t aligned with your purpose, you’ll get frustrated and exhausted. That doesn’t mean there aren’t seasons of preparation, of waiting, or of...

Church Ministry and When “An Affair” Is Worse Than “An Affair”

When an affair is worse than an affair... #affair #abuse #ministry #pastor #church #trust

The Long-Promised Messiah We Weren’t Expecting

Although God had long been preparing His people for the coming of Christ, it’s remarkable how “unexpected” the arrival of this long-promised Messiah was.

The Search For Life

Why do we so often envy what other people have? The answer is simple, it’s found throughout the Word of God, particularly in the book of Ecclesiastes, and we verify its truth every day... it's the search for life.

3 Facets of the Incarnation

The virgin conception of the Lord Jesus is both wonderful and meaningful; it points us to at least three facets of the incarnation.

Domesticating Death

Death has a way of doing things. It barges right in, uninvited, disrupting life. It rudely divides families, and leaves those who remain behind mourning, sorrowful, and diminished from who they were prior to the loss.

Could Jesus Have Sinned?

Some hold to what is called the impeccability of Christ. This is the view that it was not possible for Christ to have sinned. Other believe that if Jesus were not able to sin then his temptations would have been a farce. How can temptation be real if you couldn’t fall?