In this episode, Debbie and Josh discuss what as "Practically Christians" we think about evangelism. It would have been a great episode, but Josh apparently for...
In this episode, Debbie and Josh discuss why morals cannot be relative, and why absolute truth must exist. Josh also unsuccessfully tries his hand at improv acc...
In this episode Debbie and Josh talk about some of the shortcomings of the church, a brief history of the church, and how church should look in our lives. All t...
Matt Keller, author of The Up the Middle Church, blogged on the subject of "margin drains." He identified four deadly margin drains:
1. Violating the...
A pastor’s wife is one of the hardest roles to occupy in a church. These ladies don’t technically have a position: There’s no job description for being the past...
Preconceived notions are all too easily accepted as Gospel. There are no exceptions. I am no exception. There is no area of contemporary ministry left untouched...
“Pastor, I’m just not getting fed here.”
How often have you heard this? At first it sounds legitimate enough. If someone in the church is not “getting fed” in ...
Judging from the billions of dollars of beauty products that are sold every year, it appears that we really don’t like what we see in the mirror every morning. ...
… I love them, but some church people scare me
When I first started pastoring, I wanted everyone to come to my church. Now? Not so much.
By the way, I use t...
Since moving from Florida to St. Louis, I’ve noticed something surprising…
Everyone is suddenly younger than me!
I guess it’s to be expected when you move f...
