Thom Rainer’s blog continues to feature helpful and interesting material on church leadership. Here he posts about factors shared in common by churches which experienced a fresh season of growth, but did so with continuity in pastoral leadership. Rainer explains: So our research took a new twist. We only looked at churches that experienced breakouts …
A pastor’s ministry is never just shaped by his experience, knowledge, and skill. It is also always shaped by the true condition of his heart. In fact, if his heart is not in the right place, knowledge and skill can make him dangerous. What makes a successful pastor? Paul Tripp offers some wise counsel: I …
Set apart for ministry at mgpc on the evening of March 15, 2003, March 16 is the first full day of each succeeding year. I couldn’t have imagined a more satisfying way to spend the first day of my tenth year here. A funeral for a loved senior member, the epitome of a Proverbs 31 …
T4G (Together For The Gospel) is like the San Diego Comicon of pastor’s conferences. Conducted every two years, the 2012 edition occurred last week. This page has links to various talks and panels. Here’s a bunch of talks embedded. David Platt’s talk is getting a lot of commendation. HT to Denny Burk for compiling this …
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