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Reading On Purpose

What are you reading? Do you have a plan? I used to read very indiscriminately (which is better than not […]

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The Ministry of Influence

“Not all ministry in the church is verbal; not all ministry is prominent.  But all Christians are called upon to

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Pastoral Training

“Seminaries and theological colleges can do some things extremely well, but they must not be seen as pastors’ finishing schools.

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Monday Musings

Because this is the official month of the Protestant Reformation, today we are posting the Battle Hymn of the Reformation

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Dependent on God

“Yet, in our current state of rebellion against God, I know of no other single idea that is more offensive

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Caring For Your Congregation

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Among pastors in the neo-reformed movement (of which I would consider myself a part), there is an overwhelming desire to

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Protect Your Time

I got this in my inbox this week and it caused me to re-consider the ways I spend time. Time

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Prayer Saturated

“Preachers like Paul, who realize their own desperate need and the Spirit’s almighty power, will saturate  their ministry of the

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Kevin DeYoung on The Trinity

I have copied the article below from Kevin DeYoung’s fine blog.  I realize it is lazy to paste this here

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Crash Test Your Church

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In the Video below, you will see a crash test between a 2009 Chevy Malibu and a 1959 Chevy Bel-Air. 

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Reading Old Books

   In his classic collection of essays, God in the Dock, C.S. Lewis emphasized the importance of reading old books.  He

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Servants of the Master

Many hearers lose much blessing through criticizing too much, and meditating too little; and many more incur great sin by

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