I recently had to relocate my entire library, and it got me thinking about books.…
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The Monstrous Prosperity Gospel and the Hope of God’s Good Purpose
March 6, 2018
The prosperity gospel is advertised in many churches, broadcasted on your TV screens, and plastered…
We live in a society largely disconnected from history. The secular myth of progress has…
When a contractor builds a house, he must pour a solid and level foundation. If…
Each October, churches across our country show appreciation to their pastor. As a pastor, I’m…
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The Pastoral Prayer – Putting the Pastoral Prayer into Practice
September 11, 2017
In my previous post, I made a case for incorporating a pastoral prayer into the…
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The Pastoral Prayer – A Case for the Pastoral Prayer in Worship
September 8, 2017
A cursory survey of today’s evangelical worship would reveal a range of elements, most prominently…
With the church in America struggling to reach a new generation, many are beginning to…
When I became a pastor, I imagined all sorts of difficult challenges I’d face in…
Americans swell with the pride of their independence. The Fourth of July sparkles on our…