By Paul Tripp via:christianpost In ministry you will be both called to wait and also find waiting personally and corporately difficult. So it is important to recognize that there are lots of good reasons why waiting is not merely inescapable but necessary and helpful. Here are a few of those reasons. […]
By Thom S. Rainer via:christianpost The early church, according to Acts 6, was experiencing phenomenal growth. The author, Luke, simply says, “the number of disciples was multiplying” (Acts 6:1, HCSB). Then the distraction arose. The Hellenistic Jews complained that their widows were not being included in the daily distribution of food. The need […]
via:christianpost Smith Wigglesworth was a great preacher. But before he was a preacher, he was a plumber who wasn’t a Christian – or a very nice man. Fortunately for him, he had a godly wife. Read More
via:christianpost The National Association of Evangelicals has developed and released a “Code of Ethics for Pastors” document and is asking church leaders across denominational lines to sign and uphold its outlined principles in their lives as ministers. “This is to remind people who they are in ministry and how important their personal integrity, […]
By Thom S. Rainer via:christianpost By their very nature, pastors are a confidential lot. They counsel numbers of people who share their deepest secrets and problems. They know things about families that could hurt and embarrass them if they shared information freely. So pastors tend to keep secrets and confidential information well. In most cases, […]
via:christianpost A professor of preaching says that pastors need more moral courage to deliver the Gospel message in today’s skeptical world. Haddon Robinson, who currently serves as the distinguished professor of preaching at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary in South Hamilton, Mass., told The Christian Post Thursday that the media is much bolder in […]
By Jeff Schapiro via:christianpost There are churches in the United States that are hundreds of years old. Many of them have rich traditions and have seen hundreds if not thousands of people come to know Jesus Christ through their ministries. Yet there is a special crop of people – the church planters – […]
via:christianpost Evangelical pastor Matt Chandler has been disturbed by what he’s been hearing or sensing from pastors lately – and that is their search for “success” through the size of their churches and the growth of their platforms. In a post featured on theresurgence.com this week, Chandler, who leads The Village Church in […]
By Miles McPherson via:christianpost These days almost every phone has Caller ID on it. You also might identify your caller with a ringtone or a tune or a photo. Whatever the cool feature you use, Caller ID helps you decide whether or not to answer the call. How do you know when God […]
Pastor Sarah Omakwu, a dynamic and passionate spiritual leader, is impacting America by spreading the love of God and sharing her testimony with a new generation of believers.
