Pastor Blogs Archives

Will God keep me from heaven if I do not have a marriage license?

How a pastor’s wife refers to her husband to others says volumes about many things–their home life, their relationship, and how they see their...

This article is for you, whether you attend regularly but feel guilty when you need to miss a week, or whether you do not go to church at all.

In a world full of Facebook personality quizzes and Myers Briggs letters, I often attribute my failures as a Christian to my personality as an...

When I entered vocational ministry some 30-plus years ago, the path was clear. Planting a church? Almost unheard of. It’s a new day.

What is the appropriate response to a family member who comes out as gay? Dr. Roger weighs in.

God has big work for you and me to do. And only the humble will agree to do it.

Too many followers of Jesus are stuck in a Groundhog Day life of their own. They wake up every day and feel trapped in a repeating pattern of...

The terms that are distinctly religious but don’t seem to communicate any longer are a distinct category that causes me concern.

The typical pastor makes the biggest blunder of his life. He thinks because the church is huge, it surely must be healthy.

Many who come in Jesus’ name are frauds. Jesus is not.

My friend and I got into a discussion about whether or not God would actually hurt or punish a Christian. I said, “No. He loves us too much.” He...

Let’s talk about something that isn’t often talked about. When should you leave a church? It’s not like leaving other organizations. Sure, there...

Are there biblical guidelines for house buying?

According to Piper, it is not biblical for a woman to train a man for a man’s role in the church.