Pastors

John Piper: Sin Blinds You to the Beauty of God

The ultimate problem of every human being is that we are blind to God.

A Former ‘Celebrity’ Pastor’s Perspective on Freedom

Two things I had come to believe were secure forever (apart from my relationship with God) were my 21-year marriage and my calling as the Senior Pastor of a megachurch. I lost both during the spring and early summer of 2015—due to my own moral failure and selfishness.

How to Not Hear the Holy Spirit

When we witness people walking off into error after "hearing from God," it's easy to conclude God doesn't speak us today. But this is simply not the truth.

How Can Homosexuality Be Wrong if It Doesn’t Harm Anyone?

"We aren't trying to disappoint our neighbors. We are saying same-sex marriage is impossible."

How the Top Leaders Stay Fresh

A personal growth plan could be the key to the recovery and reinvigoration your leadership needs.

5 Ways You Can Increase Your Intentionality in Your Walk With Christ

There are no shortcuts in your personal walk with Jesus Christ. Just as an athlete has to train their body in order to perform at the maximum level when competition occurs, we even more need to train ourselves in godliness.

Why You Should Preach Through Ecclesiastes

Ecclesiastes is often the book a lot of preachers don't like to touch. But the preacher who shares its wisdom with his or her congregation will be blessed!

Beautiful Churches Make Holy Churches

When you're inside beautiful churches, worship seems to be the only appropriate response.