In my limited experience, many preachers, and many who teach preaching in American seminaries, are under duress. The reason for panic is the cultural transformation taking place before our eyes as Millennials (those born in the early 1980s to mid-90s) advance in the world, almost...
For the past several months, I have been reading (and rereading) a very short book called Reset: Living a Grace-Paced Life in a Burnout Culture by David Murray. This book shows how to apply the spiritual habits God has provided for us in the Bible. The author may sound familiar because many of...
“Keep a close watch on yourself and on the teaching.” I Tim. 4.16
I’m headed back to Ghana at the end of this week for three weeks of ministry. As you might expect, my thoughts are mainly focused in that direction. I’m thinking not only of the preparations that need...
By the end of the page, this article will have picked up a stench. So allow me to start with something sweet.
Of all the pretty Christmas carols, one of the prettiest is surely the French carol “Quelle est cette odeur agréable.” If you don’t know it, go ahead and have a...