pastoring

Play the Long Game

Christ's resurrection ensures life after this world, so Christians should endure suffering and serve faithfully, focusing on eternal rather than immediate rewards.

When Pastors Declare Victory Too Soon

Avoid premature declarations of victory in church leadership; anticipate long, messy work to foster health over time, leaving ultimate judgment to God and others.

What is a Disciple?

A disciple is a follower of Jesus who, by God’s grace, is growing in knowledge, love, and obedience in every area of life.