Tag: calling

Welcome to 2026: A Better Life Than You Deserve

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I once knew a guy who always answered the question, “How are you doing?” with the rejoinder...
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Larry and the Lessons of Long-Term Rewards

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Being a leader has tough moments, but plenty of rewards too. There is the joy of helping people to reach their potential or to press on to...
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God’s Big Win for Your Life

Ambition, Ministry, Tenacious Tuesday

Have you ever thought about what God’s long-term aim is for your life? Do you know what it is? Paul gives us a peek into God’s...
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Gospel Audacity Today

Tenacious Tuesday

The word audacious hardly brings to mind serenity or comfort. Nobody ever claims to have an...
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Talented Pastors and the Plurality Principle

Ministry

Apple employees coined the term “reality distortion field” to describe Steve Jobs’s ability to twist any fact to fit his own purpose....
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The Call To Suffering

Christian Life, Ministry

What comes to your mind when you consider the call to pastoral ministry? Preaching God’s truth to a rapt audience? Delivering dazzling...
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The Call From The Seminary To The Pulpit

Ministry

Recently I received an email with an attention-grabbing question. It came from an influential...
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I’m Done With Seminary…Now What?

Ministry

The most difficult aspect of seminary had nothing to do with parsing verbs in the Greek subjunctive mood. It wasn’t trying to keep up...
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A Prayer To Propel You Into The New Year

Ministry

Whether you’re an established pastor or just beginning your exploration of pastoral calling, let this prayer from The Valley of...
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Lessons on Church Planting from the Prince of Preachers

Ministry

A Majestic Vision Charles Spurgeon was crazy-busy on steroids. In addition to his duties as pastor...
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