Category: Ministry
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Virtual Lord’s Supper: Biblical or Unbiblical?
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about so many different what-if thoughts within the republic of the United States. I know…
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Bonhoeffer and the Visible Church
“This is the end, for me the beginning of life.” –Dietrich Bonhoeffer[1] Those who know me know that Dietrich Bonhoeffer…
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Actually, Christianity IS Religion.
It is easy for Christians to herald the ever-so-popular phrase, “It’s not religion; it’s relationship.” And, to be honest, I…
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Why is Pastoral Preparation Necessary?
Though the spiritual disciplines are the means by which one grows into a state of maturity in holiness, all believers…
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Preaching as Worship – Part 3
Preaching as Worship Since preaching is an act of worship, the pastor stepping up to the sacred desk to preach…
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Preaching as Worship – Part 1
Worship of the triune God is the essence of life as a believer in Jesus Christ. Worship in the believer’s…
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Disciplines for Expository Preparation – Part 2
Sanctification in the Preparation of Sermons Pastors must be moving toward holiness through the process of progressive sanctification. That is,…
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The Prayer Life of the Pastor
While prayer can come in the form of one’s devotional life, it is not limited to as much. Prayer is…
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The Leisure Time of the Pastor
The pastor must aim to do his best work while he is serving the Lord in his respective ministry. However,…
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The Study Habits of the Pastor
The way a pastor studies indicates the health of his spiritual life. Therefore, it is vital for the pastor to…
