Month: February 2015

MERCY TIPS FOR PASTORS AND CHURCH PLANTERS 1.     Trouble is coming, so start planning for it.  Figure out how much of your budget you can set aside to handle financial emergencies.  Things like medical or funeral expenses, emergency travel, and housing and utility problems your people may encounter. 2.    Trouble is coming, so figure out…

        THE CHURCH AND ITS ROLE IN PUBLIC JUSTICE     This is of course is a place of historical debate.  Conservative Presbyterians are loath to become engaged in the realm of the secular magistrate and we begin this discussion confessing an appreciation and understanding of some good reasons for that.     Let us make…

CONFLICT By Randy Nabors   Recently I was asked to speak to a group of church planters and their wives about conflict.  Ted Powers must have assumed that after 36 years as a pastor I must have had some along the way. I thought I would share with you the gist of what I said…