Here are some good posts for pastors:
Abiding Beats Busywork – Eric Turner (FTC)
6 Ways Pastors Can Use Their Time Well – Jason Helopoulos (TGC)
Three Things Pastors Can’t Do Too Much – Jared Wilson
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Here are some good posts on preaching:
6 Advantages of Consecutive Expository Preaching – Derek Thomas (Ligonier)
6 Questions Preachers Should Ask of Every Sermon– Jeff Robinson (TGC)
10 Reminders for Preachers – Nathan Busenitz (TMS)
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Here are some good posts for pastors:
Become an Iceberg Pastor – Andrew Haslam (TGC)
Five Questions about the Pastor’s Piety – Scott Oliphant (WTS)
What I’ve Learned in 20 Years of Ministry – Russell Moore
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Here are some good posts for preachers:
5 Ways to Deepen Your Preaching – Gavin Ortlund (TGC)
Preaching is like a vast mountain, the top of which is hidden by clouds; and the higher I climb, the more it stretches up still higher above me.
6 Ways Not to Preach the Birth of Jesus – Steve Mathewson (TGC)
But there is another challenge awaiting preachers. The Gospel accounts of Jesus’s birth have been overlaid with centuries of exegetical misunderstandings and legendary elaborations.
That Vital Moment in Every Preacher’s Week – Erik Raymond
This is why one of the most important decisions that the preacher will make each week will come on Sunday night before he goes to sleep. He has to be able to go to close his eyes patiently trusting that God will work.
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Here are some good posts for pastors:
Duties of the Ministers of the Gospel – Geoffrey R. Kirkland
Bits and Pieces for Young Ministers: Discipleship, Rest and Reading – Thabiti Anyabwile
Overcoming Discouragement in Ministry – Nicholas T. Batzig
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Here are some good posts for the pastor:
Ten Commandments for Pastors – Joel Beeke
1. Give priority to your personal communion with God. Put your own soul first: your maintaining communion with God is a prerequisite for being an effective pastor to your people….
The Pastor’s Personal Holiness – Jason Helopoulos
As I reflect over the past decade of watching fellow brothers in the pastorate fail morally, the threats seem to come in four primary categories. Dear pastor, be on-guard against each….
What is the Most Common Ministry Priority Neglected by Pastors? – Brian Croft
Pastors, I know your schedule is busy. I am aware of the great demands on your time that pull on your conscience. But, don’t forget to pray for your people this week. Pray with your people. Set time aside in a quiet place and cry out to God for your people. Make the other pastoral matters wait. It is safe to say they are less important than prayer.
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Here are some good posts related to preaching:
Preach As If You Would Die & Go to Heaven When You’re Finished – Geoffrey R. Kirkland
Preachers: Mix in Some Off-Speed Pitches – Erik Raymond
3 Things Not to Do After You Preach – Dave Harvey (TGC)
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Here are some good posts for the small church pastor:
The Rural Church Potential – Kyle Borg
Where A Desperate Small Town Pastor Found Hope – Chad Ashby (TGC)
Remarkable for Being Unremarkable – Darryl Dash
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Here are some helpful posts on ministry:
20 Lessons in 20 Years of Pastoral Ministry – Brian Croft
Toolbox for Skillful Shepherding – Andrew Davis (via Andy Naselli)
13 Tips for Leading the Congregation in Prayer – Kevin DeYoung
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Here are some good posts on preaching:
How Long Should A Sermon Be – Brian Biedebach (Preachers & Preaching)
The message must last long enough for the text to be rightly explained and the practical implications properly developed….
Why Sermons Often Bore – Gavin Ortlund (TGC)
…how to preach to the heart, and through the heart to the whole person.
Top 500 Preaching Resources – David Murray
A treasure trove of opportunities to grow in our preaching!
Brian J. Mikul 