David Bailey draws on two years of pastoring and offers 11 tentative reflections. Here are two: Intellect does not equal godliness. Nor lack of it. In fact, intellect is no barometer of godliness at all. Some of the smartest people I’ve met are some of the most foolish. And same with some of the less-intellectually-able …
Anything by Paul Tripp is usually helpful and good. Dangerous Calling deals with pastoral ministry. The trailer is powerful. I hope (and expect) the book lives up to what’s promised. Dangerous Calling from Paul Tripp Ministries on Vimeo. Here’s an excerpt. Dangerous Calling Excerpt from Paul Tripp Ministries on Vimeo.
Some of you know Mark Peterson, musician and song writer. He’s currently posting a series, Diary Of A Musical Transition, about the changes which the church he serves (Holy Trinity, Adelaide, Australia) is going through in musical style. The model which is being implemented is similar in philosophy and practice to what we try for …
So many people pray for me, my family and the ministry I have with mgpc. Here’s an article from the Ligonier Ministries site about prayer for pastors by Nicholas Batzig. It turned up in my rss feed, but doesn’t seem to be on the site proper. But I think it’s helpful. With so much opposition …
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