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 | Apr 29, 2016 | Pastoral Ministry
5 top Christian blog posts of the week—by Kevin DeYoung, Brian Croft, Mark Dever, Ed Welch/CCEF, and Paul Tautges. 9 Marks of a Christian Family Pastor Paul Tautges asks and answers the question, “What makes a Christian family distinct from a non-Christian one?” Read...
by Bob | Feb 18, 2015 | Biblical Counseling, Mental Illness, Pastoral Ministry
During my presentation at ACBC and at the Faith Biblical Counseling Training Conference on Mental Illness and the Church, I addressed God’s call to all of us as His shepherds. God’s Shepherds: Caring for God’s Fragile and Frail Flock—Ezekiel 34:1-16 In Ezekiel...
by Bob | Jan 11, 2014 | Pastoral Ministry, Pastors
14 Sentences That Brought Pastors Joy Thom Rainer asked pastors to summarize in one sentence something very positive that members of their church had said to them. His blog post is here. Here are the 14 sentences, in the order Rainer received them, that brought...
by Bob | Dec 30, 2013 | Cornerstone Community Church, Pastoral Ministry
What I’m Thankful for about My Pastor Pastor Steve Buchelt planted Northwest Community Church 17 years ago. Then, 6 years ago, the Lord led Northwest Community Church of Crown Point, Indiana to merge with Christ Community Church of Hobart, Indiana. The one new...
by Bob | Dec 21, 2013 | Cornerstone Community Church, Pastoral Ministry, Pastors
Cornerstone Community Church Seeks Our Next Sr. Pastor The church where I’m an elder—Cornerstone Community Church—is seeking our next Sr. Pastor. Please help us spread the word as we seek a pastor who will equip us to live the Word and spread the Word. Please feel...
