pastoring

Introducing Gospel for Life

We want people to grow. We understand our calling as pastors and followers of Jesus: to make disciples who make disciples. But we also understand that discipleship isn’t automatic. It takes intentional

Pastors and Physical Fitness [Infographic]

We have a soft spot for pastors. It’s hard to overstate the importance of the work. We also understand some of the pressures on pastors and their families. According to one insurance

The Weight of Words

5,398 posts written over 15 years. That includes 689 sermons, some that predate the blog, going back 25 years. It reminds me of John Ames, the preacher in the novel Gilead, who

No Big Pastors. No Little Churches.

The first church I pastored was, on a good Sunday, fifty people. I remember seeing a cartoon about a pastor who wanted to start small groups. “But pastor, our church is a small