Growing up in my church tradition, there was an understanding that if you were a pastor or a pastor-in-training, you…
Praying with Jonathan Edwards
One of the greatest theologians in the modern world is Jonathan Edwards (1703–1758). Raised in a pastor’s home, he was…
Notes from the Mission Field
For those of you who are members at my church, you may still be encouraged by hearing about my most…
The Sweet Pillow of Providence
Online and in books, Spurgeon is well-known for having said many pithy and helpful things. But when you try to…
War Planning for 2025
Last week, our church’s preaching pastor encouraged us to refocus our efforts at reading the Bible in the new year. It’s a…
Count the Cost
The Christian landscape is strewn with the wreckage of derelict half-built towers; the ruins of those who began to build…
