Calling Questions: Should He Launch Into Ministry?
In light of the overwhelming response to the Am I Called podcast, we decided to create something we’re calling “Calling Questions”, in which Dave seeks to answer common questions
From Megablogger To Pastor: An Interview w/ Tim Challies
In the latest episode of the Am I Called podcast, Dave interviews Tim Challies. Tim is the force behind the uber popular Christian blog, Challies.com,
Strategies For Finding Called Men (Part 2)
Part One In the last article, we began talking about how a pastor finds men for ministry. It’s hard to overestimate the significance of this
Calling Questions: How Should A Very Young Man Think About Potential Ministry?
In light of the overwhelming response to the Am I Called podcast, we decided to create something we’re calling “Calling Questions”, in which Dave seeks to answer common questions
Help! My Husband Might Be Called To Ministry!
This post was written by my wife, Kimm. — If you’re reading this, chances are, you’ve already had “the conversation”. You know, the one where
Missional Living & Pastoral Calling–An Interview With Pete Greasley
In the latest episode of the Am I Called podcast, Dave interviewed his friend, Pete Greasley. Pete Greasley has led Christchurch since it started in 1995.
What Mark Driscoll Really Needs Right Now
I’m not an Acts 29 insider, and I don’t know anyone working for Mars Hill. So my perspective is not from the front row, or
How Do I Know If I Can Shepherd?
For some people, the word “shepherd” brings to mind watercolor paintings in church nurseries. The shepherd is cradling a lamb while the sun sets behind
A Pastor Has Got To Be Able To Preach
When you look at the list of qualifications for elders in the New Testament, it is pretty unremarkable. Not unimportant, and certainly not short, just