Bobby Jamieson
Pastors, Don’t Let Your People Resign into Thin Air
By Bobby Jamieson | 08.22.2014So pastors, just as you pay careful attention to the front door of your church, keep a close eye on the back door, too.
The Post-Program Church
By Bobby Jamieson | 08.22.2014Once you have that booming program, you have to keep it going. After all, what does it say about your church if the evangelism program folds?
The Post-Program Church: Which Programs to Cut?
By Bobby Jamieson | 08.22.2014Should churches ditch all their programs? If not, how should churches decide which programs to keep or cut?
Strategies for Becoming a Post-Program Church
By Bobby Jamieson | 08.22.2014In short, reprogram new people to think in terms of the ministry of the pew, not merely participation in programs.
Elders: Lead!
By Bobby Jamieson | 08.21.2014This leadership flows from teaching the Word, setting a godly example, and attending to the spiritual state of the flock.
Seven Ways to Build a Culture of Spiritual Conversation
By Bobby Jamieson | 08.21.2014A culture of spiritual conversation in a local church is a powerful force for sanctification.
Does Hebrews Tell Us to Move On from the Gospel?
By Bobby Jamieson | 08.21.2014The author of Hebrews doesn’t move on from the gospel; he moves deeper into the gospel.
Gospel-Centrality: A Warning and a Recommendation
By Bobby Jamieson | 08.21.2014Don’t let your gospel-centrality become gospel reductionism.
What is Corporate Worship For?
By Bobby Jamieson | 08.21.2014What do you think corporate worship is for? What’s the goal of local churches’ weekly assemblies? “Um, worship?” That seems like an obvious answer. And it’s more than a little … keep reading…
Don’t Assume the Bible Is Silent about the Church
By Bobby Jamieson | 08.21.2014Have you ever assumed something that turned out to be wrong? I sure have. For two years I called a good friend “Steve” only to discover that this gracious and … keep reading…
Church Discipline Is Not a Dirty Chore
By Bobby Jamieson | 08.21.2014For some reason, doing the dishes vexes my wife. I think the process feels futile to her: there’s always something else getting dirty, something more that needs to be put … keep reading…
’Tis Not in Mortals to Command Success
By Bobby Jamieson | 08.21.2014Few passions are as deeply rooted in human nature—and especially in the hearts of pastors—as the drive to succeed. Its objects and venues vary, but the desire is universal. On … keep reading…
How Congregations with Authority Submit to Elders
By Bobby Jamieson | 08.21.2014If the congregation as a whole is the final court of appeal, what does it mean for a church to submit to its leaders?
Book Review: The Crucified King, by Jeremy Treat
Review by Bobby Jamieson | 9Marks Journal: Biblical Theology: Guardian and Guide of the Church | 08.20.2014The heart of the book is summed up in Augustine’s saying, “He endured death as a lamb; he devoured it as a lion.”
Biblical Theology and Corporate Worship
By Bobby Jamieson | 9Marks Journal: Biblical Theology: Guardian and Guide of the Church | 08.20.2014Do Old Testament patterns of worship apply to new covenant church gatherings?