Are We the Idols?
In an old British comedy sketch, a German soldier turns to another and asks, “Are we the baddies?”[1] While humorous, the underlying situation is weighty and near. Might we, without...
In an old British comedy sketch, a German soldier turns to another and asks, “Are we the baddies?”[1] While humorous, the underlying situation is weighty and near. Might we, without...
Technology drives change in every area of human experience, including the home. We are not the first generation to have to figure out new ways of doing family because of...
Stanley Fowler is a beloved churchman and theologian to many of my friends, so I regularly hear, “You have to read Stan!” Therefore, as I’ve recently been reading the two...
Pastors should remain faithful to their congregations, leaving only when unavoidable or clearly wise
I’ve worked in small churches, and I’ve worked in medium-sized churches that grew into bigger churches, and do you know what I’ve learned along the way? It takes all shapes...
The sight is familiar to many urban Christians: someone approaches your car asking for spare change. Your response—whether nervousness, fear, anger, or compassion—reveals something about your heart. More importantly, it...
I recently asked a room full of Christian leaders to share the Gospel as they would to a 10 year old child 3 minutes before they fell asleep. Then I...
Pastor Paul Carter explains why he uses the RMM Bible reading plan.
In this episode, Pastors Paul Carter, Steve Bray, and Paul Martin discuss the differences between church planting and church revitalization.
Statistics tell us that 25% of current pastors plan to retire in the six months. If that’s even close to true, then we have to ask the question: where will...
What standing for the truth of God's word even at great personal cost looks like in Canada