Matt Merker writes about the character of corporate public worship as a combination of gravity, gladness, and gratitude; and explains why the presence of all three in balanced measure are used to grow the people of God into the image of his son. From the article at Crossway: … the right combination of gravity, gladness, …
Drew Hunter observes that modern communication technology can be a helpful aid in growing relationships when it supplements face-to-face interactions, but when it becomes a primary or sole means of communication relationships will stagnate at superficial levels. Deep Communion vs. Digital Communication … Modern technology is a great tool for keeping up certain aspects of …
Ministry is not the hardest thing anyone can do. But it has a unique character; and a particular aspect of that character needs a particular awareness in order to go the long-term. From Jeff Robinson at Crossway blog. Jesus said it best in John 15:5: Apart from me you can do nothing. As a pastor, …
Erik Raymond writes about how pastors (and others) can go from complaint to contentment without your circumstances actually changing: From the post. Our Temptation We are often tempted to find contentment in our circumstances: If things were only going better, then I would be happy. I’d be content if the church was growing, people were …
