Saturday Links
Curated links for your weekend reading:
Dear Small Church: A Word of Encouragement
I object to the idea of a "small church" in the first place. There is no such thing.
How did the Judsons survive these challenging years? What exactly did it mean for them to rest on the promises of God?
3 Surprising Agreements Pastors Must Make
There are a number of “job hazards” that come with the pastoral territory for which every minister should be aware and to which every minister should adjust. Here are just three.
3 Elements of Biblical Spirituality
A biblical spirituality sings in harmony. It’s theological, doxological, and practical. A faithful spirituality works in concert, revealing a whole life walking with Christ.
Work Well in an LGBT+ Environment
Here are six suggestions to help you navigate these turbulent waters.
Don’t Reap to the Edges of Your Life
Don’t schedule to the edge of your calendar or your bank account. Leave the margins—the gleanings—for the poor, hurting, doubting, and seeking among you.
Why I Don’t Say ‘Passed Away’ When Someone Dies
I usually choose to say someone “died” or speak of someone’s “death.” Why?
My column this week at The Gospel Coalition Canada: The Coming Pastoral Shortage
We’re facing a shortage of pastors, but there are two actions we can take.
