You’re a Pastor Before You’re a Worship Pastor
I was never passionate about becoming a worship pastor, but I was passionate about becoming a pastor. So when our pastoral staff decided to…
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How to Frighten Engaged Couples
We never intended to scare the engaged couple, but that is exactly what happened. Their faces said it all. No longer were they excited about…
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How Long Does It Take to Prepare a Sermon?
Since Sunday, I’ve received some questions and engaged in some great conversations concerning how long it takes to prepare a sermon. Our senior pastor has…
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Open Places
We are back with the 1st installment of this year’s Family Alter videos. These short videos are intended to help you make small…
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The Gospel of God
The gospel of God has centered around the person and work of Jesus Christ from the very beginning. In Paul’s introductory comments in the…
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Two Invitations
Series: Proverbs // Scripture: Proverbs 9 My life will be determined by the choices I make between what is easy and what is…
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The Anxiety of Ministry
Caring for souls within a local church can cause anxiety for its leaders. Rely on God's power to change your church, and don't settle for what you can do.…
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Broken Bones
In the “Unashamed” Fuge 2016 series, I preached a message entitled “Broken Bones” on Night 2. The sermon comes from 2 Samuel 11…
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4 Keys to Communication
We all are trying to communicate something. Our passion comes out on our platforms. It is natural. As a preacher, I desire to…
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How Do I Report Abuse? [Ministry Mandated Reporting]
Due to having to deal with abusive situations in my years as a pastor, I learned a lot by asking questions of friends who…
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What Is Abuse? [Ministry Mandated Reporting]
I learned a lot in seminary, but there are some things they don’t train you for in seminary. One of those issues is…
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