Pastor Blogs Archives

"What's appropriate to wear to church?" We ask that question a lot, but maybe it's not the question we should be asking. What if what we're wearing...

The Lord’s people want to pray. Most of the Lord’s people want to learn to pray. You are the one to teach them effective praying, pastor.

Many women are grieving alone. It’s time to help them bring closure to a dark part of their lives. That’s what funerals are for.

Following Jesus is hard enough without having to deal with lies about how he feels about us or what he said or didn’t say.

True healing, whatever your scars, isn’t accomplished in isolation.

God should look good on us to others. God looked good on Jesus. I’ve always marveled at how Jesus could proclaim absolute truth without compromise...

The typical church member, even one who teaches a Sunday School class, is out of his element when suddenly asked to talk in front of the church.

As you know, a marriage is a contract between two people. It’s all right to come to mutual agreement regarding its terms before getting married.

So your church got some negative feedback on Facebook... what do you do about that?

Here’s how you can respond to suffering by inviting God to turn your pain into praise.

Don't begin to think my opinion about anything matters much at all just because I'm a pastor, certainly not to the extent that you need to hold...

Over 42 years, I have pastored six churches. During this time, I've noticed things I love about church... and also things that need to change.

I am a pastor and my members are always asking me why I don't preach the Book of Revelation. Can you help me? Why should I preach this complicated...

Reading through the Old Testament can be a jarring experience, even for Christians. The early Bible is practically brimming with unusual commands...

Often times volunteers offer more benefits to a church than leaders or pastors even realize.