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There is yet another reason which kept Paul from losing heart: self-denial. In other words, he had taken up his cross to die that others might...

Complying with the law is a fundamental principle for churches desiring to model integrity.

Mercy received enabled Paul to trust God's method of bringing the same message of mercy to others: preaching the gospel.

Paul found a way to keep from losing heart in his ministry, even though his trials in the world and the church likely were great.

There are seasons when pastors receive more hate mail than normal, and now is probably one of them, when churches and pastors are taking courageous...

In the Church, bad ideas and wrong-headed philosophies function in the same way as viruses. They infect a church, and as members and leaders...

What can churches do to increase their relevance? Why do church leaders need to become good case makers?

Learn how to have a warm, inviting church.

When I joined a church, my pastor became the first example of what a faithful, wise, godly father and husband was supposed to look like.

How often do we overlook ministry opportunities because they don't fit our idea of being big enough?

We sin if we call homosexuality something other than sin. We also sin if we act as if this sin cannot be forgiven. We cannot settle for truth...

Every pastor who still wants to be in the ministry five years from now needs to take a day or two off each quarter to hit “refresh.”

Recently, I’ve spoken with a dozen or so church planters, or those wrestling the call, several each week, and the same issues come up every time. I...

In a world distorted and shattered by schizophrenia, one man clings to mercy and grace.

One of the greatest unmet ministry needs in our country today is that of widows. Not the traditional widow, but single moms.