Pastor’s Blog

Let me describe for you a fictional phone call that represents countless calls that are placed by pastors every week to their members.    Pastor Jones hasn’t seen the Williams

What if there was a teen camp that intensely focused on teaching robust ecclesiology to middle and high schoolers? Answering questions like: What is a church? Why is it central

In short, you should care a lot. But not for the reasons you might think. —— Music is a dicey subject for many in the church. You’ve probably heard of

I’ve been working my way through Iain Murray’s biography of Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones. Lloyd-Jones lived from 1899-1981 and is often considered to be one of if not the most powerful

One of my favorite parts of my job as a pastor is to be a preacher.  Sometimes a member of the church will even refer to me as “his preacher.” However, this is

“Let’s turn down the lights.” “Let’s turn up the music.” “The drums are too loud” and “the song is too long.” “Let’s sing the old stuff.” “No, let’s sing the

I heard someone say recently something like, “God is in charge, but He is not in control.” People say things like this with good intentions trying to deal with the

That’s an odd way to describe the church, but it seems to be the trend–seeing the church more and more like an industry; something to build in number, brand, and