Articles
I’ve written about 50 articles for Preaching Today, Leadership Journal, and CT Pastors. Below are a few of my favorites. If you’d like to browse all my articles at their website, click the button below.
Onward, Christian Farmer
That unsettling farming phrase, “though he does not know how,” might be an interesting theme for a church growth conference. We may be able to ...
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With-Under-Work
There’s that Greek word, disguised in ordinary English clothes, “as you help us by your prayers.” Used only here in the New Testament, it’s a ...
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Transfer Agents
For our flock to persevere in the faith, they need to know God’s comfort, and that’s where we come in. We are their lead comforters, ...
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Sharing in the Sufferings of Christ
Any kind of suffering we face—illness, defiant kids, financial woes—now have a discipleship function. They school us in trust and obedience. Even Jesus “learned obedience ...
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Comforters
There’s nothing quite like personal suffering to round out a pastor’s ministry. And God sees to it that none of us go on for long ...
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‘With Prayer and Fasting’
Our churches face more danger than we and our fellow elders probably realize. In recent years, our churches have started security teams who quietly keep ...
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