Worship: Going About It In the Wrong Way
Give unto the Lord the glory due to His name. (Psalm 29:2)
It’s Sunday around noonish. As the congregation files out of the sanctuary heading toward...
Ask Yourself These 7 Simple Questions to Clarify Your Personal Values
Every pastor needs what I call “true north” values, core convictions we refuse to compromise even when external pressures tempt us to do so....
It’s Working Together for Your Good
Don’t take matters into your own hands. You may have been betrayed, lied on, forgotten, and mistreated, but God knows how to work all...
7 Things to Keep In Mind When Discussing Religion
If anyone advocates a different doctrine, and does not agree with sound words, those of our Lord Jesus Christ, and with the doctrine conforming...
Understanding How to Recognize the Voice of God
1 Corinthians 15:46 NLTFirst the natural then the spiritual
God speaks in many ways to His family. I’ve found that over time, He speaks to...
How the Church Today Is Getting Discipleship Wrong
One of the ways you know you’re making progress is that you stop having the same discussion over and over again.
If you’re discussing the...
Some People We Have to Work at Loving
If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? The unsaved do that…. But love your enemies and do good...
Can Vacations for Pastors Stifle Ministry?
I’m reading David Platt’s book, Radical, along with the guys in my two men’s groups.
I just returned from a vacation to the beach.
And, I’m feeling...
Questions to Ask As You Develop Your Ministry Strategy
Written by: Adam Muhtaseb
Adam Muhtaseb (MDiv, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary) is the founding pastor of Redemption City Church in Baltimore, Maryland. He and his wife, Sherrie, have...
Preaching Courageously In a Climate of Fear
God has not given us the spirit of fear, but of power and love and a sound mind. –2 Timothy 1:7
You therefore, my son,...