How To Choose A Godly Wife (Pt. 3)
Part One, Part Two, Conclusion Welcome back for the final post in our mini-series about choosing a wife who will help you fulfill God’s calling as a pastor, planter or ministry leader. In Part 1,
Part One, Part Two, Conclusion Welcome back for the final post in our mini-series about choosing a wife who will help you fulfill God’s calling as a pastor, planter or ministry leader. In Part 1,
My first several years of pastoral ministry were difficult. Not because of the work, mind you, but because of a lingering, unanswered question, “What should I be doing?” Studying and preaching seemed to be a
This article has also appeared on The Gospel Coalition. My leadership teeth were cut in a denomination where non-vocational elders didn’t exist. It wasn’t simply that our tithing base provided the luxury of full-time pastor-elders.
This post was originally published on The Gospel Coalition Our neighbor looked more than a bit puzzled at my daughter’s answer. “I bet you’re looking forward to October 31, aren’t you?” she asked. My precocious
This article was originally published on The Gospel Coalition. Ask my four children what their father loves and ranking high on the list after “Jesus, our mom, baseball, and the Georgia Bulldogs,” might just be
My first real exposure to a Christian movement was high school in the late 1990s/early 2000s. Like any middle-class, public high school, there were different people groups. There were jocks, nerds, emo kids, and of
Most careers travel a traditional path to the top. Being a lawyer starts with getting a law degree. Then comes the Bar Exam, and if you manage to pass, you might get an entry level
As a teenager, my buddy fancied himself a hotshot skateboarder. Trying to do an ollie (a jump and board flip in midair) he landed badly and snapped the bone in his arm. The real ache
When I first began mentoring young men who sensed a call to pastoral ministry, my approach was mostly one-on-one discipleship on steroids. I had him read a high stack of books, discussed them with him,
Dave and Jamin provide insight and answers to this question through presenting particular events where growth and humility can be displayed. As they wrap up, they give a beautifull reminder that “humility nourishes your soul.”
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