The Challenge of Being a Reformed Pastor
“What is the biggest challenge of being a pastor?” I do not hear that question very often. Though a few people have asked…
Four Perspectives on Tithing
We have an important budget meeting this week. Naturally, the topic of giving/tithing has been on my mind a great deal over the…
My Humble Request, Your Homework
Brothers and Sisters, as I wrote last week, my great desire for our discussions is that we would better understand God’s word, our…
Women in Ministry & Fences
The first half of this post’s title highlights a loaded topic in modern American churches. It likewise presents an important opportunity to challenge…
Experience + Feelings ≠ Faith
Nearly fifteen years ago, one of the first essays/papers I wrote in seminary addressed the role of experience in the Christian life. Though…
What Are We Teaching Our Children?
Over the last week, several factors have led me to reflect on the following question: “What (type of Christianity) are we teaching our…
God’s Road Map
Credit for this post belongs to Mr. Tim Challies, who unceasingly provides excellent, thought-provoking blog posts! When We Follow God’s Plan Particularly after…
Leadership Training Schedule
See the schedule for our fall teaching series / leadership training at the bottom of this post! The sessions will be instructional but…
What Makes a Good Leader?
What makes a good leader? The answer to that question has been the source of debate and study for millennia. From time immemorial,…