Saturday Suggestion: If You’re Almost Hopeless about Your Church
If your church is a struggling church and it’s hard to maintain hope, I pray this post listing reasons to remain hopeful is helpful…
Read MoreIf your church is a struggling church and it’s hard to maintain hope, I pray this post listing reasons to remain hopeful is helpful…
Read MoreThe stress of being a children’s or student minister or lay leader today must be intense at times. Children and young people seem to…
Read MoreREADING: One-year plan: Leviticus 11:1-13:46, Matthew 27:32-56 Two-year plan: Exo 1:1-2:10, Matthew 15:21-39 ——– Scholars debate what the Roman soldier and his companions at Jesus’ cross meant…
Read MoreREADING: One-year plan: Leviticus 8-10, Matthew 27:1-31 Two-year plan: Genesis 49-50, Matthew 15:10-20 ———- We’ve seen it before—the full obedience of God’s people doing all that…
Read MoreREADING: One-year plan: Leviticus 5-7, Matthew 26:57-75 Two-year plan: Genesis 47-48, Matthew 14:34-15:9 ———- Three times, Peter had denied knowing Jesus. He had said just hours…
Read MoreI prayed a long time to find a wife. In fact, I was 30 years old and ten years into my pastoral ministry before…
Read MoreREADING: One-year plan: Leviticus 1-4, Matthew 26:26-56 Two-year plan: Genesis 45:16-46:34, Matthew 14:13-33 ———- For years, I have taught that no one finishes this race well…
Read MoreREADING: One-year plan: Exodus 39-40, Matthew 26:1-25 Two-year plan: Genesis 44:1-45:15, Matthew 14:1-12 ———- I’ll just let the Word speak for itself today. I trust you…
Read MoreEgo always lurks at the door of even the finest ministers of the gospel. In fact, my experience is that the godliest leaders are…
Read MoreEphesians 6:18b-19 “. . . but be filled by the Spirit: speaking to one another in psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing and making music…
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