He Wants That We Should Be Inadequate
I’ve spent a lot of money buying books and attending conferences so that I could learn effective skills for ministry.
Skills and techniques are important. If you don’t believe me, you
Church
“I tremble for the church of which I am the pastor”
Great perspective from Spurgeon for churches of all sizes:
I tremble for the church of which I am the pastor. I never trembled for it when we were few, when we were earnest
A Prayer for the Church
From The Pastor in Prayer: A Collection of the Sunday Morning Prayers of C.H. Spurgeon:
Look at this time, we beseech Thee, upon us as a church and give us greater prosperity.
Some Final Thoughts on Liturgy
I’ve enjoyed thinking about liturgy this week. It feels good to talk about it because liturgy is often neglected, or even badmouthed, in my circles.
Some final thoughts:
We can learn from
The Work of the People
Contemporary worship services, someone has said, can look like a rock concert followed by a stand-up comedian. This is true sometimes, but even when it’s not, it can sometimes look like the