Rescuing Ambition in the Workplace – Part 2

Christian Life

A few years ago I wrote the book Rescuing Ambition and called for a rescue. I wanted to  snatch...
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Rescuing Ambition In the Workplace

Christian Life

A few years ago I wrote the book Rescuing Ambition and called for a rescue. I wanted to  snatch ambition from the heap of failed...
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Planting Churches That Last: Study The Past

Ministry

The best car I ever owned was a ’72 Chrysler Valiant. My wife, Kimm, called it the “Wonder V,” as in, “I wonder why you think I...
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Pastor, God Gets You

Ministry

I have always loved having the honor of preaching at a Good Friday service. During one particular...
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Redeeming ‘Whatever’ (Part 2)

Christian Life, Ministry

Part One “Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is...
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Redeeming ‘Whatever” (Part 1)

Christian Life, Ministry

Part Two “Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is...
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If You Want To Be A Leader, You’ve Got To Be A Reader

Ministry

You’re a pastor, aspiring pastor, or church planter, which means you’re busy. Not to go all...
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How To Plan Out A Sermon Series

Ministry

An email appeared in my box the other day with a question bursting with relevance: “I’m brand new to the game of weekly preaching...
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Leading and Learning From Past Mistakes

Ministry

As a teenager, my buddy fancied himself a hotshot skateboarder. Trying to do an ollie (a jump and board flip in midair) he landed badly and...
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Preacher’s Toolkit: What Role Does the Spirit Play in My Preaching?

Ministry

This article was original published on The Gospel Coalition. The moment arrives. Whispering a...
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