Life in the Church
Counseling Children for Baptism: A Practical Guide
July 10, 2017When I became a pastor, I imagined all sorts of difficult challenges I’d face in…
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Life in the Church“Keep the Change”
July 7, 2017“Keep the change.” We’ve all said it. We’ve all offered our servers or cashiers a…
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Life in the Church
Beginning a New Season of Ministry
June 22, 2017Six months ago, I began serving as the Lead Pastor of Northwood Baptist in North…
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Life in the ChurchWhat are you Willing to Give Up for the Sake of the Gospel?
June 20, 2017That question, so antithetical to self-centered Christianity, stands at the heart of the Gospel itself.…
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Life in the ChurchCrevices, Chasms, and Gold Mines
June 14, 2017Two thousand years later evangelical Christians basically agree that the command in the Great Commission…
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Life in the ChurchRepenting of Independence
June 9, 2017Americans swell with the pride of their independence. The Fourth of July sparkles on our…
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Life in the ChurchPursuing Joy in Pastoral Ministry
June 2, 2017In a letter contrasting the differing priorities of the heavenly communion of saints and the…
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Life in the ChurchTheological Life Lessons
May 31, 2017There’s something about aging. I am officially, statistically middle-aged. Over half of my life is…
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Life in the ChurchThe Ministry of Eating
May 18, 2017“The Son of Man has come eating and drinking” (Lk 7:34). A key component of…
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Life in the ChurchCaptivated by Comparison
May 3, 2017Comparison doesn’t have to be a dirty word. It allows us to see similarities and…
