Ministry

Introduction What do you believe will happen to you after you die? The atheist believes in annihilation after death. Buddhists and Hindus say the soul of the dead is…

Introduction  Outside of the doctrine of Hell, few things give a pastor more reservation in preaching than the topic of church discipline. For many, it can certainly be a…

Dear Pastor, As you know, I grew up in the church and know about Jesus. I believe He is God and Man, lived a perfect life, and died a…

Introduction from the Editor As Rev. Dr. Jon Payne says, the Westminster Larger Catechism is a forgotten treasure. It is not only something that PCA ordained officers are to…

Dear Pastor, I know I haven’t been the best husband or father in the past. I just feel that the reason my wife and kids don’t believe is because…

We all need mentors. With so many voices telling us what to do, it’s vitally important that we have godly, thoughtful, experienced people showing us what to do. Preparing for a…

Introduction As October 31 approaches, it seems the whole world  is carving pumpkins, dressing up, and gearing up for large amounts of candy. But for the church, this date…

Introduction Three miles North on Main Street from where I am writing sits the campus of a well-known Christian college founded within the Restoration (or Stone-Campbell) movement. This movement,…

Among the seven distinctives that the Gospel Reformation Network hopes to encourage among all the churches of the PCA is Earnest Prayer and Expository Preaching. Rather than innovations, each…

Some presbyters seem to believe that entering the arena of ecclesial/denominational controversy is—to quote the military supercomputer in the prescient 1983 teen movie WarGames—“a strange game. The only winning move…