February Intermission: From Theology Proper to Denominational Stewardship
Join us as we transition from contemplating the character and attributes of God in February to denominational stewardship in March.
Brothers, Play the Tortoise: A Word to Aspiring Pastors
The young man hopping as fast as he can through seminary often short-circuits the necessary growth and wisdom he needs to have a long pastorate. But there’s a better (albeit slower) way.
Pouting Pulpits and Part-Time Pastors: Projection over Proclamation
When pastors model a mediocre work ethic, their example carries through to their congregation. Inversely, when a pastor has a servant-heart, is industrious, productive, and diligent, and does so without complaining or entitlement, he sets an excellent example for his congregation.
A Recommended List of Commentaries on Each of the Four Gospels
Explore Ardel B. Caneday’s curated selection of the top three commentaries on each Gospel—Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John—ideal for in-depth study, preaching, and theological insight.
Restoring Integrity to the Pulpit: An SBC Resolution to Fight Pastoral Plagiarism
Plagiarism has crept into the Southern Baptist Convention, and it needs to be driven out. This is a first step.
Speak More Persuasively: Redeeming Rhetoric with Augustine of Hippo
Augustine of Hippo thinks that if you are a Christian, you should study rhetoric. Find out why.
The Two Voices Every Preacher Needs
One voice gathers the sheep. Another voice scares away the wolves and thieves. Pastors must have both voices—and never mix them up.
Take Thinkings Captive: How Much Should Current Issues Concern the Pulpit and Pew?
The strongholds of idolatrous ideas, narratives, frameworks, and ideologies must be torn down that Christ might be seen. Pastors and church members need to do this before and among the flock.
When Public Figures Err with Words
Andy Stanley and Alistair Begg’s LGBTQ+ comments prove that we need more than just three tiers of theological triage to evaluate professing Christian teachers.
A Personal Appeal to the SBC Messengers on the Law Amendment
Fidelity. Clarity. Unity. As the 2024 SBC Convention looms, here is one final call from Mike Law on why to adopt the Amendment.
Betrayal and Abandonment in Ministry
If you are in ministry, then you will likely be betrayed or abandoned by those who were close to you. This will likely happen in one of three ways. And there’s gospel hope for you when it does.
What Does It Mean for a Man to Manage His Household Well?
As Jesus shepherds his sheep and as pastors shepherd their people, so fathers shepherd their families. What does a shepherd do? He knows, feeds, leads, and protects the sheep.
