Category: Preaching Tips and Ministry Issues

In the providence of God, in the very year I began pastoring The Donelson Fellowship, […]

  When I was starting out in pastoral work, I looked up to Dr. W. A. […]

(Preaching) may be slow work; it often is; it is a long-term policy.  But my […]

The other day I pulled a book off the shelf of my library that I […]

There’s an interesting article in today’s New York Times about Broadway actors trying to learn […]

I’m already looking forward to next year (2010), when I am going on writing-hiatus for […]

There’s a new survey of 2,525 randomly-sampled American congregations that shows some interesting results.  This […]

Be strong and courageous, and do the work.  Do not be afraid or discouraged, for […]

There’s been a major change at the way people use their cell phones in restaurants.  […]

Thirty years ago when I was picking up the plow of pastoring, I tried some […]

My work has gone very slowly this week.  In developing sermons for the pulpit, articles […]

The more I can delegate tasks that are not uniquely mine, the more attention I […]