Quote of the Week – Mark Galli on Pastors and the Election Season

Pastors are right about this much: The election season is a unique moment in a church’s life, but not because the pastor has the chance to lobby for his candidate. No, the Christian preacher has the unparalleled opportunity to act as the only sane person in a nation mad for power, the only voice in [...]

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“Growing the Local Church” – The Pastoral Office and Church Growth (Pastor Larry Vincent)

Excellent session from Pastor Larry.
The name of the message was “The Pastoral Office and Church Growth”.  Working from Ephesians 3 and 1 Timothy 3, the primary point that Larry made was the point of 1 Corinthians 3, namely that the minister is called by God to plant and water and rely on the Lord to [...]

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Piper and Carson on being a Pastor Theologian

The Desiring God Blog announced a very interesting evening of lectures by D.A. Carson and John Piper on what it means to be a Pastor-Theologian.
More info can be found here.

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