Why Thankfulness Is Key to Navigating Alzheimer’s
"A big part of how well you navigate hard things in life—whether disease or some other kind of heartache—is going to be determined by what you choose to dwell on."
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7 Ways I Protected My Family Life as a Pastor
If you're not careful, everyone else's concerns will trump your family's concerns. Here are ways to guard your family life.
11 Healthy Ministry Tensions for Church Leaders
We instinctively avoid tension, but there are many biblical tensions that aren't meant to be resolved, but balanced.
What I’m Learning About Spreading the Word in Everyday Life
There are myriad ways we can share our faith in everyday life, we just need to ask the Lord for the faith and wisdom to do it.
What Is Truth in a Wiki World?
How can we define truth in a culture that has democratized it, i.e., truth is based on the opinion of the majority?
Why We Must Make Our Communication Personal Again
Our communication has become increasingly impersonal and contentious. We need to see the imago Dei in others once again.
Why You Should ‘Replant’ Your Church Each Year
If you could plant a new church with the same community, building, staff and people, what would you do differently?
Juggling the Daily Demands of a Pastor
It's eye-opening to consider all the small ways a pastor is involved in the life of the church. How can we find balance?
Why Listening Is Essential to Preaching
Preaching Jesus Christ is primarily a theological practice, so preachers must first sit under the Word in order to preach it.
The Secret Power of Appreciation
We ttalk about the importance of encouragement. As Goethe said in 1768, “Instruction does much, but encouragement everything.” Here's one compelling example.
