Collin Hansen summarizes an intriguing conversation between Matt Chandler, Tim Keller, and Michael Horton: As the church grows, so do the demands on church leaders. They implement new programs and recruit new volunteers to staff them. Cradle to grave, everyone…
Why are pastors and preachers important to the church?
Bryan Chapell summarizes the doctrinal importance of pastors and preachers. RSS subscribers will need to click through.
People Want a Pastor
Collin Hansen summarizes an interesting conversation between Tim Keller, Michael Horton, and Matt Chandler. As the church grows, so do the demands on church leaders. They implement new programs and recruit new volunteers to staff them. Cradle to grave, everyone…
Confronting Idols and Making Disciples
Well worth 5 minutes of your time. Confronting Idols & Making Disciples from Bill Kinnon on Vimeo. HT: Kinnon.tv
Ever feel like this is how you came to lead?
HT: Darryl Dash
Motivation to Care For Your Pastor
As I have written previously (see motivation for caring for your pastor) one of the ways that the Bible motivates people to care for their pastor is by encouraging them that it is in their own best interest. Care for…
What Moses Did Wrong
Tim Keller reflects on the nature of Moses’s mistake, and in so doing gives leaders a timely exhortation: I have always found Jesus’ words in Matthew 5:21-22 to be shattering. He begins by reminding his listeners that anyone who murders…
Thom Rainer: “You are My Pastor”
Thom Rainer: You are my pastor. You are not perfect. You get frustrated like everyone else. You don’t always say exactly what you should say. You do indeed make some mistakes. On that reality you readily agree. But your imperfections…
10 Simple Things Good Pastors Say
Jared Wilson writes a thoughtful list of 10 things good pastors say. Given my own shortcomings, I have ample opportunities for 1 and 2. Click through to the list. HT: JT
How to encourage your pastor
Thom Rainer offers quality suggestions for encouraging your pastor. The last one is the most important. I have written on many occasions about the level of stress and pressure felt by pastors across our nation. I have specifically expressed serious…