9 Reasons I Love Having a Church Full of VBS Kids
This week, the church where I’m interim pastor (Wake Cross Roads Baptist Church in Wake Forest, NC) is having Vacation Bible School. To be honest,…
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06/24/21 Musicians and Singers
READING: 1 Chronicles 24-26, Acts 1 I can still remember singing particular hymns and praise choruses at different times in my Christian walk. For…
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Thursdays with Todd: 3 Reasons Why Your Sermon May Be the Best Counseling You Can Offer
As a minister, I have often said that most of my pastoral counseling is simply my “preaching” a previous sermon to the one seeking…
Read More06/23/21 In Whose Strength?
READING: 1 Chronicles 20-23, John 20:19-21:25 David, the king of Israel, was quite the victorious warrior.* He defeated people after people, doing so because “the…
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7 Books that Have Been Important to Me as a Pastor
In the past via this blog, I’ve suggested books on prayer, spiritual warfare, and preaching. As I look back over 40 years of pastoral ministry, however, I’m reminded…
Read More06/22/21 Who Am I?
READING: 1 Chronicles 17-19, John 19:28-20:18 God took David from the pasture and made him king. He who formerly tended sheep would now rule…
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Insights of a Rookie Senior Pastor Called during a Pandemic
Our guest blogger today is Merrick Nunn, lead pastor of Westside Baptist Church in Murray, KY. He is a graduate of Louisiana Tech University…
Read More06/21/21 Among the Nations
READING: 1 Chronicles 13-16, John 19:1-27 The global heart of God is so obvious throughout the Bible that it’s almost hard to miss—though many…
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4 Posts about Why the Way We Talk Really Matters
When we are followers of Christ, our words especially matter. Here’s why, followed by cautions about immoral talk and praise for the “speech” characteristics…
Read More06/20/21 Sunday Quote
“While people must draw their inner strength from God alone, it is also within God’s plan that people draw from one another. It is…
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