Church

Ten Years at Richview Today

Ten years ago today I began as the new pastor at Richview Baptist Church. Those were the days Windows 98 was a big deal (just a week old at that point), overhead projectors

Church of the Broken

My latest column at Christian Week: The church I pastor is trying to become more outwardly focused. Sometimes it helps to learn from examples, so a group of us traveled a short distance

God’s Evangelistic Method

I just posted on Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones and his view of what the church needs to pull out of its slump. “The church was to advance, not by approximating to the world, but

No Unkind Thing

One of the most encouraging books I’ve read recently is D.A. Carson’s book Memoirs of an Ordinary Pastor, a book about Carson’s father, a church planter in Quebec. Carson