What I’ve Learned Preaching on the Road
I just counted. I’ve preached at 20 churches so far this year since becoming a church planter in mid-January. It’s been a fascinating experience visiting churches and seeing what God is
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Presumptous Sins
I’m getting hammered these days. First, I’m reading a book called Dangerous Calling: Confronting the Unique Challenges of Pastoral Ministry. If you’re a pastor, seminary student, or seminary teacher, I
It’s Like Farming
I’m not a farmer. But I know enough about farming to appreciate what Paul wrote in 2 Timothy 2:6: “It is the hard-working farmer who ought to have the first share
Discipleship: An Interview with Tim Haughton
One of the churches that’s taught me a lot is St. Paul’s Bloor Street here in Toronto. One of the staff there is Tim Haughton, the minister of discipleship. Tim leads
The Most Practical Thing
I love this quote from Tim Keller’s Center Church:
A pastor should be marked by humility, love, joy, and wisdom that is visible and that attracts people to trust and learn from