Minimalism. Many people have their own unique definitions of what they believe minimalism is or should be. For example, some people believe it means to live in a small apartment with blank white walls and less than 100 possessions to your name. Others feel minimalism is living off the
An Elevator Pitch For Your Church (Guest Post at Pastors.com)
There are about 50,000,000 things that can happen in and around the church to accelerate ministry and encourage the brethren. The challenge is to focus on that which is most needed and will prove to be most beneficial in the end. What should you focus on at your church? Well, how about an elevator
Baptism: What Does The Bible Say About It?
I became the senior pastor of Faith Baptist Church just a few months ago. There are lots of exciting challenges and victories in pastoral ministry. One of the problems I don't mind ever having too many of is a mass of believers who want to get baptized. We're having a baptism service at our church
Dying For The Glory Of God
When you woke up this morning, what did you do? Did you eat any breakfast? Maybe go to the gym? Hug your children? Go to work? Shoot some basketball? Take a walk? What did you do? Whatever you did, however, I assume you probably didn't think you would have to die today for the glory of God. No
Christian Pick Up Lines Guaranteed To Keep You “Single” For The Rest Of Your Life
I am so proud to be able to say that I have never used a lame pick up line with a girl. (Please, don't ask my wife. Shh!) Christian pick up lines are funny, awkward, cheesy, and if I ever hear my sons use them when they get older I'll disown them in the blink of an eye! (Either that or use it on
A Funny Christian Joke (or Two)
I love a funny Christian joke every now and then. Who doesn't like to laugh, after all? I think that too often we take things about our faith waaaaay too seriously. Don't you agree? By the way, if you think the below jokes are funny, you should read this other article I wrote that gives about 30