By Charles Kiser on Jul 4, 2020
Preaching matters, but when it becomes the primary engine of discipleship, it may carry a weight it was never meant to bear.
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By Charles Stone on Jun 22, 2023
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When I was in seminary Church Growth 101 was a required course. I took interest in the whole field and became a student of church growth.
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By Ray Hollenbach on Oct 20, 2025
When we ask something more of our congregation we will quickly discover whether we are preaching for spiritual entertainment or spiritual formation.
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By Joe Mckeever on Nov 8, 2022
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"A pastor’s wife’s greatest ministry is to her husband first, and her children second."
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By Lance Witt on Jan 7, 2022
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If you have been in ministry very long, you know how easy it is to get the two intertwined. When you feel called and when you have great passion for ministry, the lines between person and position can get fuzzy. You move from simply being a Christian to now being a professional Christian.
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By Lance Witt on May 10, 2024
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"When it comes to our preaching, we live in the constant tension between pastor and prophet. On one hand, as pastors we want to encourage and care for the sheep. So, in our preaching we want to be uplifting and hopeful. On the other hand, as prophets we must sometimes say the hard things that the sheep don’t want to hear."
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By Lance Witt on Jun 19, 2024
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As pastors, how do we celebrate Christmas without getting lost in the shuffle of busy church activities?
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By Brandon Kelley on Nov 16, 2022
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A Pastor’s leadership must first and foremost be a response to Christ’s gospel.
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By Nathan Rouse on Sep 25, 2020
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This addiction to "new" is breaking churches and ruining the credibility of those that minister in the pulpit. We need pastors that won't leave; we need pastors that will cleave.
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By Philip Holmes on May 3, 2021
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“The reason elders are so necessary,” says Sanchez, “is because they are the means by which our sovereign king chooses to shepherd his church to display his kingdom on earth in local churches as embassies of heaven, and also to proclaim the message of the gospel, calling all people everywhere to repent and believe and enter into the kingdom. Elders shepherd the flock of God among them, under the chief Shepherd. That’s why elders are important, because it is our ascended Lord’s chosen means by which he shepherds his church.”
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