“You shall not plow with an ox and a donkey together” –Dt. 22:10 When I’m being an idiot that verse feels like pastoral ministry. The reason you don’t plow with an ox and a donkey is because it’s terribly cruel… Continue Reading
Like most other human I like to feel needed. I also like to be viewed as knowledgeable (even as an expert) in certain fields. Both of those desires can be incredibly dangerous for pastoral ministry. One thing I’ve found, in… Continue Reading
It’s almost inevitable. Sit a sour couple in a room and read through Ephesians 5:21-33. Go over the God-given roles for men and women. And almost every time what will result is that the husband will put his focus on… Continue Reading
I wrote an article on preaching the other day. After finishing the last sentence I did what most of us bloggers do—I went searching for a picture to attach to the article. I went to my Google machine and searched… Continue Reading