At Valiant For Truth, one pastor’s Saturday-Sunday-Monday cycle is briefly recounted in order to remind folk that Sunday is not a typical day of rest for pastors. What is recounted is typical, and can be helpful in guiding those who pray for pastors about times to pray and what they can pray about. Monday was …
Doug Wolter posted these helpful tips by his friend Stephen Cavness: Don’t wait until Sunday morning to “get ready for church” why not start NOW by: * praying for your pastor as he prays, finishes up preparation,etc. pray that he have wisdom, understanding, clarity, & passion, as well as that he would be faithful to …
Kevin DeYoung nominates ten things that people who attend a church should never be able to say they never heard. Read his post for explanatory comments on each of these: 1. “Being a Christian is more than going to church and being a good person.” 2. “We must be born again.” 3. “We need to …
I’m currently reading Paul Tripp’s book Dangerous Calling, which is about confronting the unique challenges of pastoral ministry. More precisely, about recognising how pastors can fall into spiritual pitfalls which we’d guard against anyone else stumbling into, but which are almost hard-wired into our job descriptions. It’s a challenging read, best taken in small doses. …
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