Dear Pastor . . . Your Leadership Is Needed in the Pulpit January 20, 2024 by: R. Scott Pace, Jim Shaddix This article is part of the Dear Pastor series. Dear Pastor, Greetings in the name of Christ from a couple of colaborers in pastoral ministry. You’re likely aware that we’re currently experiencing a crisis…
The Real Reason We Don’t Evangelize January 19, 2024 by: David Murray False Beliefs Fueling Our Apathy How can we motivate greater evangelism? At the root of a lot of our evangelistic apathy and inactivity is the false idea that everyone will be saved. We might not say it out loud, and at times we…
Actually, Goodness and Mercy Don’t Follow Us January 18, 2024 by: David Gibson A Dogged and Determined Pursuit Psalm 23:6 speaks about two things “following” us: goodness and mercy. Almost without exception, commentators on this verse point out that the verb “follow” is in fact a very weak rendering. Richard Briggs goes so far as…
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How Do I Follow Jesus When He Is Not Here? January 16, 2024 by: John Piper Following Jesus When He Is Not Here Jesus was fully human and fully God (John 1:1, 14). He was not God with a human veneer—like a costume. He was a real, flesh-and-blood man, a carpenter’s son (Mark 6:3). So…