PASTORAL MINISTRY4 Reasons to Use Questions While Preaching May 16, 20190 Comment Augustine of Hippo (354–430) was one of the greatest preachers of the early church. As a young man, he studied …
THEOLOGYWhy “Why Holiness?” May 13, 20190 Comment I just concluded my latest membership class, and it was the largest and most diverse membership class I’ve led yet! …
CHILDREN'S MINISTRYA New Way to Teach Kids about Salvation May 07, 20192 Comments A few months ago I opened up a dusty old box of Sunday school resources. How old was this box? …
PASTORAL MINISTRYEvery Preacher’s Job, Every Preacher’s Dream April 29, 20190 Comment For all their hard-headedness and miserable failures, the people of Israel whom Moses was called to lead did get a …
FAMILYWhen Screen Time Becomes An Escape April 23, 20190 Comment Every school day, around 3:30 p.m., I start the rundown. The house gets a quick tidy. I set out graham …
THEOLOGYThe Genesis Series: Creation Matters April 26, 20183 Comments I love the narrative that takes place in Genesis 1 and 2. It first came alive to me in a …
SPIRITUAL FORMATIONAn Excerpt from the Advent Devotional, Long-Expected Jesus September 11, 20173 Comments Starting December 3rd, The Foundry Community will be joining churches and individuals through a time of anticipation and waiting. This …
OUR WORLDCommunity-Minded Ministry: Webster Groves Motel Ministry December 19, 20163 Comments Webster Groves Church of the Nazarene is located in an inner-ring suburb of the same name in the St. Louis …
THEOLOGY10 Sacramental Postures for Church Renewal April 26, 20173 Comments When I was growing up as a pastor’s kid in the Church of the Nazarene, we dedicated our babies, baptized …
PASTORAL MINISTRYWhat Every Pastor Can Learn from Saint Augustine March 13, 20173 Comments Saint Augustine of Hippo (354—430) tells a story in his Confessions that has made a lasting impression on me as …
