Tag Archives: Ministry

Get in Line and Stay in Step

Posted on May 27, 2014 by Pastor Andrew

Learning is good. I do a lot of my learning in areas related to what I do for a living, namely pastoral ministry, theology, preaching, etc. I spent last Thursday with a group of pastors, all of us driving a … Continue reading →

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Carissa Murch: Her Green Room

Posted on August 20, 2013 by Pastor Andrew

A new website has just been created by the AG national office specifically designed for ministry wives. They approached Carissa about being profiled on the site for their “Meet Her Series.” You can go to the Her Green Room Website … Continue reading →

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The Church is a Structure

Posted on July 23, 2013 by Pastor Andrew

I have always gotten a kick out of Christian bumper stickers. Ever seen this one?  Growing up, my boss was actually a Gentile carpenter. He was also my dad. I grew up in the home of a carpenter. Well, a … Continue reading →

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Dining with the Devil

Posted on March 11, 2011 by Pastor Andrew

I’ve had this book sitting on my shelf for a couple of years.  I finally picked it up and read through it this week because the last 2 or 3 books I’ve read actually quote Guinness extensively.  Since those other … Continue reading →

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Evangelism

Posted on February 26, 2011 by Pastor Andrew

Evangelism is an interesting subject.  If you’re a Christian, you probably feel pressure to in some way take part in it.  If you’re not a Christ-follower you probably feel pressure to avoid anyone who feels pressure to in some way … Continue reading →

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True Success

Posted on February 24, 2011 by Pastor Andrew

How do we define “success” in ministry?  How do we measure the success of a ministry, pastor, or local church?  I presume that normal people probably don’t think about these kinds of questions, but if you’re in vocational ministry, these … Continue reading →

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Get Relevant

Posted on February 23, 2011 by Pastor Andrew

In church ministry a constant adage encourages us to “make the gospel relevant to people living in today’s culture.”  Being culturally relevant could be likened to a sacred badge of honor we all seek.  I think we believe that as we “get … Continue reading →

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