Pastor Blogs Archives

As I think about my son’s future, and even about life in the modern day, I have to ask the simple question: What effect does “social media”...

From reading we can gain a sense of the currents shaping the world; from reading we can understand the prevailing worldviews assailing...

As often happens, when I began preparing and praying to speak on worship, I realized just how little I actually know on the subject...

I must admit I was speechless for close to an hour. I saw a video posted online, of an undercover operation in which Planned Parenthood’s top...

On some point in our lives, we all need to hear God say, “Take courage.” Here are a few reasons we can.

Martin Luther once compared the Christian to a drunk man trying to ride a horse. It’s a comically apt comparison.

This past weekend I met a couple who were married on the Fourth of July and baptized on the fifth.

Pastors, we all desire to feel needed. Do not allow that desire to cloud your discernment that will inevitably lead to bad decisions and skewed...

The church is Christ's ongoing incarnation on planet earth. The church is His body, His presence, His life –the means for His ongoing ministry to...

Discipleship relationships can sometimes go sour, particularly if the person in charge of discipleship becomes a bully.

I still feel that Sunday is the Lord’s Day and should be focused on the Lord, but here are a few ways I have learned we can still encourage those...

Last week’s Supreme Court decision in favor of homosexual marriage is one that grieves the heart of any true Christian.

Christianity has an image problem. Many of those outside of the Christian faith think Christians no longer represent what Jesus had in mind – that...

Have you ever felt like running away? But that wouldn’t be the solution. The best place to be is right where God has called me, no matter how hard...

My weaknesses show me just how insufficient I really am. And my weaknesses show me just how great and powerful God is, because only he could bring...