by Bob | Jan 22, 2019 | Pastoral Leadership, Pastoral Ministry, Uncategorized
Yesterday, at The Gospel Coalition, Sam Allbery wrote an important blog entitled How Do Churches End Up with Domineering Bullies for Pastors? As I reflected on Sam’s post, it hit me that Sam is talking about image. What is our image of the pastor? From where do we...
by Bob | Dec 12, 2013 | Church, Equipping, Pastoral Leadership, Pastoral Ministry, Pastors
The Résumé of Pastors: The Church as a Teaching Hospital for Soul Physicians In Ephesians 4:11-16, Paul highlights the Bible’s most powerful, focused vision statement for the church. This passage offers God’s ministry description for church leaders and for every...
by Bob | Sep 25, 2013 | Leadership, Pastoral Leadership, Pastoral Ministry, Pastors, Pornography, Prayer
5 to Live By: 5 Top Christian Blog Posts of the Week 5 top Christian blog posts of the week—posts on leadership, criticism, victory over porn, prayer, and pastoral ministry. 8 Questions to Assess Whether Your Leadership Reveals the Character of God Thabiti...
by Bob | Nov 4, 2012 | Pastoral Leadership, Pastoral Ministry
Brothers, We Should Stink On this Lord’s Day, on this day of Sunday worship, it will do us all good to reflect on the true calling of the true pastor-shepherd. Here are three links to excellent blog posts in a “mini-series” at Desiring God. Brothers, We Should...
by Bob | Jun 11, 2012 | Equipping, Equipping Counselors for Your Church, Pastoral Leadership, Pastoral Ministry, Pastors, Vision, Vision Statement
Should the Pastor Dictate the Church Vision? Note: You’re reading Part 5 in an RPM Ministries’ blog mini-series on local church mission/vision. Read Part 1: Not Your Father’s Vision Process. Read Part 2: Capturing Your Biblical Calling. Read Part 3: Discover Your...
by Bob | Jun 9, 2012 | Church, Mission, Mission Statement, Pastoral Leadership, Vision, Vision Statement
How to Facilitate a Biblical Mission/Vision Process, Part 4 Note: You’re reading Part 4 in an RPM Ministries’ blog mini-series on local church mission/vision. Read Part 1: Not Your Father’s Vision Process. Read Part 2: Capturing Your Biblical Calling. Read Part 3:...
