Pastor Blogs Archives

Obviously, we cannot bring back deceased ministers. But what we can do is make sure we are doing right by the pastors and staff members we have.

A spiritual prayer is based upon biblical passages which focus on our bodies, souls, and human spirits.

Here is the question I ask when a church lowers their expectations of attendance in the summer: Does God take a vacation in the summer?

All of us are in danger of hypocrisy because we are all sinners. It is easy to slip and fall into human habits of sin… even when we are regular...

The existence of a gift is a call to exercise it. Paul advised Timothy, "Neglect not the gift that is in you" (1 Timothy 4:14).

When the Lord gives you a burden for a cause or a need, it’s your burden. And it’s not transferable.

Yet for many families dealing with mental illness within the Christian community, finding any kind of support or spiritual guidance can be...

Nothing in Scripture instructs us on how to conclude a prayer. It doesn’t even say we have to.

Christians can get pretty obsessed with the appearance of holiness, we prefer it when everything is simple and clean, and when people fall in line.

It’s estimated that over 30 percent of the people in the Roman Empire in the first century were slaves. Slavery and persecution will never go away.

This Sunday we will extol the value and benefit of motherhood, which is great. But in some churches, this will be done by degrading husbands.

Approximately 50 percent of students will disengage from their faith after they leave home.

A spiritual gift is a God-given ability, distributed to Christians by the Holy Spirit that allows him/or her to help the church execute its mission...

Remember because sin is real hell is real, and because hell is real our need for a Savior is real.

Here are my observations on how to transform a collection of comatose do-nothings into a thriving, caring, loving church of the Lord Jesus Christ.