A Moderate Argument for Paper Bulletins
By Mike McGregor | 10.03.2024The mediums we choose can shape our worship in subtle ways.
Spurgeon’s Sermons: Being Mentored by the Prince of Preachers
By Geoff Chang | 09.30.2024If you are a young Christian, a Christian who doesn’t have access to “solid, evangelical preaching,” or a Christian who simply wants to grow in your love for God’s Word, I commend Spurgeon’s sermons to you.
The Frankenstein Sermon
By Sean DeMars | 09.26.2024Expositional preaching, no matter how homiletically astute, is dead when it lacks holy passion.
Serious Joy in Preaching
By Sean DeMars | 09.23.2024The kind of joy God wants our people to experience as they hear from his Word every Sunday is deeper than our sense of humor can go.
Tips for Shaping the Sunday Gathering
By Trent Hunter | 09.19.2024This is the fourth in a series of four articles on the design of a corporate worship gathering.
Are You a Pastor Who Hurts People? Six Diagnostic Questions
By Jonathan Threlfall | 09.16.2024Pastoral ministry can sting as well as soothe, especially since pastors are called to “reprove, rebuke, and exhort” (2 Tim. 4:2). But this is not the kind of hurt I’m concerned about.
How We Plan for the Gospel to Shape Our Gathering
By Trent Hunter | 09.12.2024This is the third in a series of four articles on the design of a corporate worship gathering.
How the Gospel Shapes Our Liturgy
By Trent Hunter | 09.05.2024This is a good example of how one pastor taught his church about corporate worship and liturgy design.
How the Gospel Shapes Our Gathering
By Trent Hunter | 08.29.2024This is the first in a series of four articles on the design of a corporate worship gathering.
Strategy Is Critical—but You Already Have One!
By Jamie Dunlop | 08.27.2024If pastors really understood what “strategy” or “mission statement” means in a business context, they wouldn’t be so quick to apply it to the church—or at least they might do so in a more discerning way.
Spurgeon’s Five Marks of a Healthy Church
By J. Drew Tillman | 08.22.2024In 1860, Spurgeon spoke to the London Missionary Society and expressed a desire for fruitful missions. For Spurgeon, successful missions started with healthy local churches.
Live Among the Flock
By Brandon Langley | 08.15.2024If the Great Commission is our greatest ambition, pastors should certainly cast a vision for choosing one’s home with the mission in mind.
Is the Multi-Service Model Really Practical?
By Danny D’Acquisto | 08.13.2024If a church does not have a vision to multiply churches, then however “biblical” their vision may be, it is deeply broken from the start.
How Spurgeon’s Soul Struggles Led to His Church’s Soul Care
By James Choi | 08.06.2024Of the numerous nicknames aptly attributed to Charles Hadden Spurgeon, perhaps the most incisive and comprehensive description would be the title of his well-known work “The Soul Winner.”
How to Care for a Big Church
By Mitch DePoy | 07.16.2024We don’t believe God’s expectation of shepherds diminishes because the church grows.