Gladness and gravity should be woven together in the life and preaching of a pastor in such a way as to sober the careless soul and sweeten the burdens of the saints.– John Piper in The Supremacy of God in Preaching
The goal of preaching is the glory of God in the glad submission of his people.– John Piper in The Supremacy of God in Preaching
Here are some good posts for pastors:
6 Marks of a Faithful Ministry – Tim Challies
12 Pastoral Commitments (Or, How to Pray for Your Pastor) – Kevin DeYoung
48 Scattered Thoughts about Pastoral Ministry and Being a Pastor – Scott Slayton
Here are some good posts for small-town pastors:
A Small Church in a Mega-Church World – Joshua Jenkins (FTC)
A Simple Way to Pray for a Small Congregation – Michael Herrington (TGC)
We Are Open! The Story of Little Mill Church – Colin Berg (EM)
Here are some helpful posts on dangers in ministry:
Pastors Should Beware of These Common Dangers – Geoffrey R. Kirkland
Pastors Can’t Afford to Neglect Themselves – Erik Raymond
Pastoral Ministry and Fame – Zack Eswine (Crossway)
Here are some helpful posts for pastors:
15 Reflections from My 15 Years of Experience as a Pastor – Brian G. Najapfour
12 Marks of Excellent Pastoral Ministry – John MacArthur (via Tim Challies)
10 Disciplines of a Godly Pastor – R. Kent Hughes (Crossway)
Here are some good posts on preaching:
8 Reasons to Preach Through Books of the Bible – Jared Wilson (FTC)
The 5 C’s of Preaching – Jared Wilson (FTC)
What Questions Should a Pastor Ask Himself after Preaching a Sermon? – R. Kent Hughes (Crossway)
Here are some good posts on preaching:
5 Things Pastors Should Ask Themselves Before Sunday – Kent Hughes (Crossway)
Ten Key Questions for Sermon Preparation – Darryl Dash
21 Thoughts on Preaching – Jared Wilson
Here are some good posts on preaching:
Eight Tips for Beginning Preachers – Jason Allen
7 Preacher Landmines – Peter Mead
Seven Ways to Improve Your Preaching – Kevin DeYoung
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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