Pastor Blogs Archives

It's time for every church to be crystal-clear on this issue. Adding marriage to your church constitution won’t solve all the problems, but it may...

Same-sex marriage is headed for your community. This is no time for fear or outrage or politicizing. It’s a time for forgiven sinners, like us, to...

The problem I have with preachers deciding to "preach through the Bible" is that it assumes any sermon you bring from any text is God's Word for...

“Choir goes patriotic this Sunday, come worship with us.”

Yes, we all think we are pretty tolerant and open-minded. But what if my belief system says its okay to steal your iPad?

Learn how to have a warm, inviting church.

We all believe in God’s sovereignty and we all believe in human freedom, though we differ on the qualifications of both. But when the government...

As a father of four and a father-in-law of two more, I feel my role as a father much more viscerally than ever before. So what IS a father? I've...

In her book, "Glimpses of Grace," Gloria uses both precision and grace as she shows that the good news, when properly understood and carefully...

By looking at the Bible as if it were fundamentally about us, we totally miss the Point.

Today 12 percent of websites are pornographic, and 40 million Americans are regular visitors — including 70 percent of 18- to 34-year-olds, who...

I want to do the right things. I want to do the right things for the right reasons. In fact, I want to do the best things for the best reasons, the...

We moved into our home in Dallas two months ago today.

the story of another Christian’s life often lifts our eyes from our own ministries and circumstances to see something bigger

Like David, we must refuse the desire to see our enemies humiliated.