Articles for Pastors

God is all-powerful, King, Creator, Holy, All-Knowing, Ruler and Lord. But all of God’s attributes and names are wrapped in the skin of a Father. God the Father gave you life, uniquely created you, adores you, and has spanned heaven and hearth to be with you.

When husband and wife are mutually committed to being God’s people for each other, marriage soars.

God begins to come alive to you. In a very real and tangible way, God speaks to you. Now, when God speaks to you, I’m not talking about some new word from God.

If you want to grow in being a good husband, try publicly praising and affirming your wife. As a pastor, this is a way of modeling to your congregation what it means to live out your admiration for her.

When the leader doesn’t know what to do and/or doesn’t have a clue what to do next, here are some suggestions for any overwhelmed leader.

if we embrace the kind of healing available to everybody who is broken and in pain – we’ll have to let go of some things that are quite precious to us. That's the cost of healing.

The people you are most afraid of losing are the people you most need to lose. Truthfully, you can’t afford to keep them.

I might have lusted after some celebrity pastors in my twenties, but these were the faceless, nameless pastors who were on the phone with me at midnight, or meeting me for coffee randomly to discuss my marriage issues, and helping me make important life decisions.