After nearly seven years of being a pastor, I thought I had experienced or endured most of the “firsts” of ministry. I..
Guest commentary by Pam McVety My family survived another hurricane — but not just any hurricane. Michael was a monster —the strongest..
Guest commentary by Alina Kanaski “Have you found a church yet?” As a graduated, unemployed call-seeker, I hear this question several times..
I was geared up for a battle. I had just announced to the congregation that my spouse and I were expecting our..
Why do we need Sabbath? I was given a review copy of “Subversive Sabbath: The Surprising Power of Rest in a Nonstop World” by..
Guest commentary by Lara Hauser I was recently invited to give the charge to the congregation at the installation of a dear..
This week we asked our bloggers to reflect on their ordinations. Here are their blogs. What was the most difficult decision I ever..
This week we asked our bloggers to reflect on their ordinations. Here are their blogs. I can’t really remember my ordination vows. Not..
This week we asked our bloggers to reflect on their ordinations. Here are their blogs. I’ve wanted to be a pastor since..
Guest commentary by Melissa Ramos How many scholars in the church can read the biblical languages — and I mean really read them?..
“Now listen up,” the father said to his son during coffee hour at church. “Your pastor has some wisdom to offer you..
To my brother John MacArthur, You recently wrote a post warning the selling out of the gospel for social justice fad. Like..
I recently finished an academic work by David Cloutier called, “The Vice of Luxury: Economic Excess in a Consumer Age.” The title..
This week we asked our bloggers what younger pastors are thinking about and what they think the rising generation of Presbyterian leaders..
This week we asked our bloggers what younger pastors are thinking about and what they think the rising generation of Presbyterian leaders..
This week we asked our bloggers what younger pastors are thinking about and what they think the rising generation of Presbyterian leaders..
This week we asked our bloggers what younger pastors are thinking about and what they think the rising generation of Presbyterian leaders..
Guest commentary by Peggy Hinds Giving ourselves generously and hospitably to others is an essential expression of faith. It has to..
This month we asked our bloggers about how they view the role of pastor, how they understand their pastoral identity, or to..
This month we asked our bloggers about how they view the role of pastor, how they understand their pastoral identity, or to..
This month we asked our bloggers about how they view the role of pastor, how they understand their pastoral identity, or to..
This month we asked our bloggers about how they view the role of pastor, how they understand their pastoral identity, or to..
Guest commentary by Matthew A. Rich On Wednesday, July 25, 2018, 17-year-old Sarah Rhoads was killed in a tragic car accident. A..
This month we asked our bloggers about how they view the role of pastor, how they understand their pastoral identity, or to..
This month we asked our bloggers about how they view the role of pastor, how they understand their pastoral identity, or to..
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