Here are some good posts on ministry:
Pastor’s Forum: Evangelism and Discipleship in the Local Church – 9 Marks
How to Lead a Good Prayer Meeting – Kevin DeYoung
Comforting a Grieving Family – Thom Rainer
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Ministry Monday
Here are some good posts on ministry:
Thoughts on a Call to Worship – Bob Kauflin
5 Steps to Creating a Culture of Evangelism in Your Church – Brandon Hilgemann
Electing Elders Is An Evangelistic Act – David Murray
Ministry Monday
Here are some good posts on ministry:
What I Wish I’d Known: Reflections on Nearly 40 Years of Pastoral Ministry – Sam Storms (TGC)
What Are Ten Characteristics I Look for in an Aspiring Pastor – Brian Croft (Practical Shepherding)
5 Components of Effective Delegation – Matt Perman (Catalyst)
Ministry Monday
Here are some good posts on pastoral ministry:
Keep Feeding, Even Those Who Do No Know What It Is To Be Fed – Kevin DeYoung
Thoughts on Preaching – James MacDonald
A Tale of Two Mars Hills – Eric Geiger
Ministry Monday
Here are some good posts for Pastors/Elders:
What Makes for a Good Elder? – Jason Helopoulos
The Elder’s Qualifications – Kevin DeYoung
Why Pastor’s Need the Body of Christ – Paul Tripp (TGC)
Ministry Monday
Here are some good posts on ministry:
Tools for Spiritual Cardiology – Josh Vincent (TGC)
Very helpful questions to address doubt.
4 Reasons Why Some Preachers Get Better and Others Don’t – Hershael York (Sermon Central)
Instead of Building Your Platform, Build Your Character – Derwin Gray
Ministry Monday
Here are some good ministry posts to consider:
Why Pastors Should Go On More Walks – Brandon (ProPreacher)
The Value of a Tired Soul – Dave Dunham (TGC)
How Does A Younger Pastor Seek To Disciple Older Members? – Brian Croft
Ministry Monday
Here are some good posts on small town/church ministry:
You Won’t Waste Your Life – Jonathan Parnell (DG)
Millions, even in the States, call home those small towns and wide-open spaces that don’t make it on global maps. And the people who live there, the ruralites, need the gospel.
6 Ways Small Churches Can Love Their Communities – Trevin Wax
Is it possible to do acts of mercy in your local Jerusalem with a tiny band of volunteers? Surprisingly, it is. Here are six tips for small church outreach….
Seeing Potential Out in the Corn Fields – Phil Somers (RHMA)
Pray. As you dream, do it on your knees. Pray that God will open your eyes to see your people, church and community as He sees them. Ask Him to help you see what they
could be if He gets hold of them. (Note: This is a PDF)
Ministry Monday
Here are some good posts on preaching and the public reading of God’s Word:
Be More Specific Than “Points” or “Things” – Andy Naselli
McDill lists 265 words that communicate more clearly that the ambiguous words “points” and “things” – Good practical stuff here!
4 Reasons Why Pastors Should Talk Regularly About Money – Dave Anderson (Generis)
It is understandable why pastors are uncomfortable to talk about money. But, it’s not all right to let that discomfort become an excuse for failing to disciple people in this area.
A Cost of All This Preaching? – Tim Challies
So here’s the question: Do you commit yourself to the public reading of Scripture?
Ministry Monday
Here are some good posts on pastoral ministry:
How Pastors Accidentally Ruin Their Church – Andy Flowers
Pastors AND Churches need to read this one – we can do better!
4 Ways to Minister to Older Saints – John Pond (TGC)
5 Moves to Integrate Theology into Your Ministry – Hershael York
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