Letter To a Young Preacher
I don’t recall getting a letter from a veteran preacher when I started out. But if I had, I would have benefited from hearing these five encouragements.
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I don’t recall getting a letter from a veteran preacher when I started out. But if I had, I would have benefited from hearing these five encouragements.
How can patiently, consistently, and repeatedly pointing a real-life fellow human to Jesus ever give us the same instant buzz as completing the next level of Candy Crush or Meowdoku? Yet we know that the Great Commission is to supersede our own comfort, desires, and distractions. So, what to do?
What I began to see with increasing clarity was this truth: the strong, intelligent, and self-sufficient were not the greatest in the kingdom of God.
The study of church history informs us about our predecessors in the faith, those who have helped shape our Christian communities and thus make us what we are. Such study builds humility and modesty into our lives, and so can exercise a sanctifying influence upon us.
What if, in our conversations, text messages, and social media posts, Christians became known less for what we complain about and more for whom we thank?
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...
In terms of high adventure and suspense, Acts 27 is a page-turner. Luke records, in vivid detail and nautically precise terms, the voyage taking Paul from Caesarea towards Rome. Bad weather...
The Bible has an overwhelmingly positive view of sex. It is not something naughty, dirty, sinful, or wrong. It is a good gift of God, meant to be celebrated and enjoyed only—within the confines of marriage.
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
