Pastors

Sanctification, theologically and spiritually, is a matter of life and death (not necessarily in that order).

Getting rid of the scaffolding.

What Dallas Willard taught me about living the Jesus way in ministry.

Four laws for clear direction in unclear circumstances.

Why I’m trying to get better at preaching.

Certain themes keep coming up, millennia after millennia.

When was the last time you felt really, truly refreshed? Between late night committee meetings, weekends of services, and round-the-clock availability for counseling and crises, the demands of ministry all too often leave leaders feeling physically exhausted and spiritually limp. While we all know the importance of rest and renewal, it can be difficult to allow ourselves to take time out of our day to rest and renew our bodies and souls.

Ideas and encouragement to adapt your craft, care for your soul, and shepherd your people during this challenging season.