Pastoral Envy
I’m preaching on envy this Sunday. Jonathan Edwards defined envy as “a spirit of dissatisfaction with, and opposition to, the prosperity and happiness of others as compared with our own.” Envy has
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From Embers to a Flame
I have dozens of books on church revitalization. They range from trendy and shallow to not bad, but few of them are really good. That’s why I am glad to have found
Dwell Conference Day One
I’m sitting in my hotel room at the end of the first day of the Dwell Conference, although I have no idea when I’ll be able to post this. The room
T4G – John Piper
In a comfortable room with a stack of free books beside us, and our heads full of doctrine, John Piper brought it home for us this morning. He called us to avoid being
Revive your soul
Another recent column at Christian Week:
It’s hard sometimes not to be cynical. An example is when I attend Christian pastoral and leadership conferences. Conferences are everywhere, and after a while they