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Outlasting Adversity Requires Human Effort Too

Created on Monday, 20 May 2013 / Preaching

Tags: George O. Wood, adversity, human effort, thriving, funeral, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Nazis, World War II, Psalm, escape, sruvive
The late great American preacher Clarence McCartney recounted ministering at the funeral of a young husband. He stood by the coffin and listened as the young widow poured out her soul in grief. Finally ... [ +++ ]

How Are Children of Church Planters Affected?

Created on Tuesday, 12 March 2013 / Children

Tags: Church planters, children, human, faith, missionaries, vacations, time, flexibility
As our church ramps up to plant a church a year for the next several years, I’ve had conversations with five of my key guys about becoming church planters. Church planting is one of the most challenging ... [ +++ ]

Your Pastor is Only Human! Here's What He Wants You to Know

Created on Tuesday, 18 December 2012 / Pastoring

Tags: Pastor, human, privilege, fishbowl, power rangers
Being a pastor is a fulfilling privilege--but it can be demanding, too. Here's what every pastor wishes his sheep knew about their shepherd. I just want to go to a place where nobody knows us!" my wife, ... [ +++ ]

It's Your Fight, Too

Created on Wednesday, 17 October 2012 / Missions

Tags: Fight, Human sex trafficking, educate, fundraising
What every church can do about human sex trafficking—now Can I be blunt and say that I’m sick and tired of churches and ministries that are committed to “raising awareness” about sex trafficking? We’re ... [ +++ ]