“The Way Of The Pastor” (Part 2)

“The Way Of The Pastor” (Part 2)

Paul loved his people (Acts 20:17-21),

centering on the gospel (20:22-24).

We’re looking at Paul’s goodbye news conference... Read More »
“The Way of the Pastor” (Part 1)

“The Way of the Pastor” (Part 1)

I was thinking about this great privilege for a calling, the pastorate.  And I happened to be reading about Paul and his connection with church leaders in Acts 20, when he was... Read More »
“The Mysteries of Life Can Be Solved” (Part 2)

“The Mysteries of Life Can Be Solved” (Part 2)

We are looking this week at some of the mysteries of life revealed in the New Testament.  They are huge, and should affect how we live and think and hope. Today we see…
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“Our Three Loves” (Part 2)

“Our Three Loves” (Part 2)

Wednesday

Love for Our Neighbors

Love for others with all our heart is another very clear goal also modeled by our Lord... Read More »

The Changing Face of Evangelism (Part 1)

Text: Acts 11:19-30

Introduction: There is a new vocabulary in vogue for the 21st-century church, and we need to be familiar with... Read More »

The Changing Face of Evangelism (Part 2)

Text: Acts 11:19-30; 13:1-5

Introduction: In our first study of the church at Antioch, we described three characteristics of this... Read More »
“Reasons to Give Thanks” (Part 3)

“Reasons to Give Thanks” (Part 3)

This week, we are considering Colossians 1:3-8, and seeing reasons for giving thanks for the assemblies we serve as shepherds and leaders. Monday we saw that, though the Colossian... Read More »
“Reasons to Give Thanks” (Part 2)

“Reasons to Give Thanks” (Part 2)

This week, we are considering Colossians 1:3-8, and seeing reasons for giving thanks for the assemblies we serve as shepherds and leaders. Monday we saw that, though the Colossian... Read More »
“Reasons to Give Thanks” (Part 1)

“Reasons to Give Thanks” (Part 1)

This week we want to look at reasons to give thanks for our congregations—imperfect as they may be. To do that, I would like to share some thoughts I heard a fellow pastor share... Read More »

21st Century Churches

TEXT: Acts 11:19-30, 13:1-3

LESSONS: The church today needs a good model for ministry. A new vocabulary is in vogue that asks the... Read More »