Pastor Blogs Archives

Do you think we’re losing the battle in regard to the rise of the nones and the settling post-Christian nature of our world? If so, do you wonder...

In our review of these four New Testament passages, we find at least ten principles for Christian giving.

Hebrews 13:17 says pastors will stand before the Lord and give account for the souls of their flock. Only the rebellious and unfaithful fear...

The word “Trinity” is indeed a manmade word, from Tri meaning “three” and unity meaning “oneness.” That should not stop us from believing in its...

The gun control debate poses real lessons for the Christian church.

In the book of Exodus, before the birth of Moses and the deliverance of Israel, there’s a little-known story featuring two of the most unlikely...

Most preachers spend far more time on the introduction than on the conclusion, and I think that’s a mistake.

We’ve all heard the story of the young wife who cut off both ends of the ham before cooking it. When her husband asked her why – she didn’t know;...

You may own one Bible translation or you may own several (smart phones make this easy now), but chances are you have a default one that you go to...

Stepping back into church involvement is difficult. The guilt we feel over missed attendance can cause distance to form between us and our church.

Wealthy televangelists, or as some are referred to “Scamgelists,” with outrageous claims are nothing new to Christian news. We’ve heard it all...

We make resolutions because we want to bring change to bear on our circumstances. We want to improve ourselves and our quality of life. And the top...

Our brothers and sisters in Christ are being ignored in the upheaval in the Middle East. At Christmastime, churches should remember our brothers...

Many in our churches think the minister and family are there to please them. But that is not how it works.

What’s the best advice you ever gave to your congregation to help them through the New Year?