Life in the World
When Life is Hard
January 25, 2019In 2009, I led my first international mission trip. I led a group of twelve…
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Life in the WorldHow to Know God’s Will
December 3, 2018Life is full of decision-making, and if you are like me, you have struggled in…
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Life in the ChurchA Praying Church
November 20, 2018One of my favorite stories in church history is of Jeremiah Lanphier. Born in 1809,…
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Life in the ChurchHow to Help Your Pastor Give an Effective Invitation this Sunday
August 2, 2018Each Sunday morning, at the conclusion of the sermon, I offer an invitation for people…
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Life in the WorldDefeating Envy
June 26, 2018While I was in seminary, I had the opportunity to pastor two great churches. I…
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Life in the ChurchEngaging in Short-Term Missions
May 23, 2018At the church I pastor, summer is my favorite time of the year because during…
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Life in the WorldCrucifying a Complaining Heart
May 1, 2018I complain way too much, and if you are like me, you complain way too…
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Life in the ChurchHow To Handle Criticism
March 22, 2018I knew I shouldn’t have read it. They taught us in seminary to never read…
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Life in the ChurchWhat I’ve Learned About Preaching from Billy Graham
February 26, 2018Perhaps no one influenced twentieth century preaching like Billy Graham. Certainly, the twentieth century produced…
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Life in the ChurchAvoiding Ministry Burnout
January 29, 2018Ministry is overwhelming! It seems as if the demands of ministry are endless. There are…
