by Bob | Sep 22, 2010 | 4E Equipping, 4E Ministry Training Strategy, Discipleship, Equipping, Pastors
What’s a Pastor to Do? The Big Idea: What is God’s vision for the “division of labor” in the church? To learn what God’s people are to do, visit yesterday’s post It Takes a Congregation. To learn what pastors are to do, read Want to Change Lives? To learn God’s grand...
by Bob | Dec 30, 2009 | Church, Pastoral Ministry, Pastors
Should Pastors Pastor? Megachurch pastors are not likely to see themselves as that—pastors. According to recent findings from Leadership Network’s Large-Church Senior Pastor Survey, 81% of Sr. Pastors with more than 2,000 attendees view their role as...
by Bob | Aug 21, 2009 | Beyond the Suffering, Biblical Counseling, Books, Church, Discipleship, Equipping, God's Healing for Life's Losses, Pastors, Sacred Friendships, Soul Physicians, Spiritual Friends
Be Equipped to Change Lives: How to Care Like ChristI know you are committed to changing lives. I know you care deeply for people and want to care like Christ.I also realize that sometimes it is difficult to find relevant resources that equip you to change lives with...
by Bob | Jul 17, 2009 | AACC, BCSFN, Church, Equipping, Pastors, Spiritual Formation
Be Equipped to Change LivesI’d like to invite you to join me at the AACC’s World Conference from Wednesday, September 16, 2009 through Saturday, September 19, 2009 in Nashville, TN.Our Biblical Counseling and Spiritual Formation Network (BCSFN) has many equipping...
by Bob | Jul 16, 2009 | Christian Living, Church, Identity, Identity in Christ, Pastors, Resurrection, Sanctification
Who I Am In Christ, Part ThreeNote: Knowing our identity in Christ is vital to glorifying God, defeating the lies of Satan, and ministering powerfully. As you read the following summaries:*Meditate on the associated verses and on the truth they share about you.*Reject...
by Bob | Jul 15, 2009 | Christianity, Church, Identity, Identity in Christ, Pastors, Regeneration, Salvation, Sanctification
Who I Am In Christ, Part TwoNote: Knowing our identity in Christ is vital to glorifying God, defeating the lies of Satan, and ministering powerfully. As you read the following summaries:*Meditate on the associated verses and on the truth they share about you.*Reject...
