Here is a trustworthy saying: If anyone sets his heart on being an overseer, he desires a noble task. - Timothy 3:1 (TNIV) My friend Toby used to say that the first requirement for a minister was … more →
When the Church Hurtswatchman wrote 2 days ago: Here is a trustworthy saying: If anyone sets his heart on being an overseer, he desires a noble task … more →
hopelens wrote 3 days ago: Does it matter, or matter much, if some theologian in a lecture or academic treatise wanders “ … more →
watchman wrote 1 week ago: I’m not a big fan of pastor conferences. They tend to degenerate into giant cocktail parties ( … more →
watchman wrote 2 weeks ago: I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has given me strength, that he considered me faithful, appointing … more →
watchman wrote 2 weeks ago: Note: I posted this last July on another blog. But, it has been on my mind of late. Most pastors a … more →
Albert wrote 3 weeks ago: Ligon Duncan on 1 Timothy 1:12 A true gospel minister is thankful for the undeserved privilege of se … more →
Ben Binger wrote 1 month ago: THE LAST FEW MONTHS HAVE BEEN INCREDIBLY TRYING MOMENTS OF MY SOUL. In the midst of one of the most … more →
jeffmooney wrote 1 month ago: My colleague, Don Dunavant, showed up as guest blogger on Baptist 21 recently. He summed up his obse … more →
watchman wrote 1 month ago: There is a post on Leadership’s blog about preachers using colorful language. The post even in … more →
watchman wrote 1 month ago: A pastor friend of mine told me that I depend too much on psycho-babble, and instead, I just to depe … more →
Jeff Lacine wrote 1 month ago: I am headed off to a Seminary which is intended to prepare men for vocational pastoral ministry. Co … more →
watchman wrote 1 month ago: I just read this post about removing the old barriers that separate clergy and the rest of the churc … more →
james wrote 1 month ago: I want to be a pastor, so typically I read a lot of posts and articles about things to consider befo … more →
watchman wrote 1 month ago: I have a confession to make: I still read sci-fi fantasy books. I have been doing it since I was a … more →
mikemilton wrote 1 month ago: Today is Ascension Thursday. There will be few who will remember it, sadly. I personally believe tha … more →
watchman wrote 2 months ago: Podcast 3 In this edition of When the Church Hurts podcast, Jamie and Corey discuss two things: a de … more →
celticanglican wrote 2 months ago: Ken-heart problems Georgia-injured after a fall Josh-being considered for a pastorate Sandy-football … more →
Reformed Reader wrote 2 months ago: Dr. Richard Lischer is Duke Divinity School’s homiletics professor and a pastor in the EL … more →
therealmimi wrote 3 months ago: I’m so blessed to have both my parents living and that we have an open, loving relationship. … more →