Where is God When My Soul Feels Empty?
Empty. Is that you today? Maybe it was last week or last month. You’ll know because it feels...
Where Mercy and Justice Meet
We’ve all seen it. Two believers squaring off to contend for their position or politics. The forum might be Twitter, a small group, a...
Our Church Wants a Plurality of Elders, But We Don’t Know Where to Start
“A thrilling frenzy of restless exhilaration!” That’s how John described his life as a church planter. Living Faith Community, the...
Talented Pastors and the Plurality Principle
Apple employees coined the term “reality distortion field” to describe Steve Jobs’s ability...
25 Books for Church Planters
Church planting is a high and arduous calling. Whether you’re just starting out, or have been at it for some time now, you know just...
What Impact Does Church Have on My Motivation for Serving God?
It’s happening all over the country. About 40% of church attenders have not returned to church, with some respectable pollsters...
Healing Divisions with Your Voting-Age Kids After the Election
Let me, as they say, cut straight to the chase. Many parents with voting-age children have seen...
Seven Resolutions that Matter Most to Me in 2021
When I look at my life right now, there are so many areas I want to change. 2020 has mined some of the darkest recesses of my soul and...
The Pandemic Poem For Pastors
As a new pastor trying to make sense of the unexpected trials in ministry, I read Spiritual Leadership by J. Oswald Sanders. Resting within...
When Your Marriage Brings Disappointment
Life doesn’t always turn out the way you want it to. Marriage is no different. In this video,...
