Should You Turn Down Pastoring for the Sake of a PhD?
When I talk to Bible college and seminary students, I’ve noticed a surprising trend: many show an interest in going into academia rather than into church ministry. Why is there this desire?
When I talk to Bible college and seminary students, I’ve noticed a surprising trend: many show an interest in going into academia rather than into church ministry. Why is there this desire?
Whether we speak of union with Christ, redemption, or substitution, it is biblically impossible to address these doctrines without accounting for the trinitarian reality.
The story of the Ethiopian eunuch depicts a man coming to understand the Scriptures in a way that challenges our modern assumptions about biblical interpretation.
Creeds and confessions can prevent contemporary churches from falling into basic christological errors that the church has already evaluated and spoken clearly about.
Our hearts suffer wounded desire because we want too little; we want the meagre and transient things of this life that can never satisfy.
There is no greater joy in the Christian life than living together in life-giving Christian community. There is no greater privilege in the Christian life than joining arms with brothers...
How would you describe your musical style? The musical style of the album Scars I would describe as ‘broken’. When I wrote it, I was physically and emotionally broken down....
I almost called this article, “Getting the Most out of the Gathering,” but I was cautious about accidentally communicating something in the title that I don’t mean. To be clear, I don’t believe the gathering is primarily about us getting something. I trust we all understand that it would be wrong to come to church with the mindset of expecting to have our preferences catered to. That is not the ‘getting’ that I mean.
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