In Praise of the Pastor’s Wife
If 2020 has been challenging for pastors, consider the toll that it has taken on the pastor’s wife. She is one of... Read More
The Anchor of the Unchangeable
Every one of us lives in a constant state of change. The acknowledgement of this fact often leaves believers grieved by their... Read More
Multidirectional, Participatory Worship
In my first foray into public ministry, I was met with what I deemed to be a highly unusual request. One of... Read More
Satan, Sin, and Biblical Proportion
It is probably fair to say that the better part of Reformed pastors do not spend enough time acknowledging the reality and... Read More
Improving in Preaching
It is a shared experience that ministers of the gospel simultaneously find the preaching of God’s word to be a most joyous... Read More
Discernment Without and Within
With the potential for the entire world to stream into our minds and hearts by means of the internet, it is safe... Read More
When Satan is in the Church…
I sometimes fear that there is a willful naïveté in the church with regard to the presence and power of Satan. One... Read More
Of Priests, Pastors, and Prophets
With the five hundred and third anniversary of the inception of the Protestant Reformation upon us, it will do us good to... Read More
Pastor to Pastor
A number of years ago, I was in Durham, England speaking at a Jonathan Edwards conference with a number of Edwards scholars–including... Read More
The Shoulders of Giants, the Counsel of the Wise
When I was a young man, my father used to tell me, “Never be quick to praise the living, because the living... Read More