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Being a Pastor: A Multi-faceted Job

The modern preacher has to make as many visits as a country doctor, shake as many hands as a politician, prepare as many briefs as a lawyer, and see as ...


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Faith Qualifies Servants

People need a relationship with the living Christ before they can minister. But that's about the only qualification.


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American Awakenings

Awakenings started the foreign missions movement in America, and American missionary work started in a haystack, during a thunderstorm! In 1806, during ...


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Our Open Road

The videotape of history seems stuck on fast rewind--as our post-Christian era comes to resemble the pre-Christian era: Material affluence amid moral ...


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Obedient Leaders

He that cannot obey, cannot command.


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How to Effect Change

It's hard to effect change unless people feel a compelling need to change.


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Bring Your Own Appreciation

"Pastor Wells, remember next week is our Pastor Appreciation Dinner. Tell your wife we have her down for a meat, a dessert, a gallon of tea, and ...


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Pastors with Doubts

This week I've been involved in one of the most interesting conversations I have had in years. A group of sixteen pastors sat in a room; these were ...


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The Cause of Doubt and Discouragement

Two weeks ago I met with a man with whom I had graduated from seminary. He said, "Paul, I left seminary, and for two years I had a youth ministry. ...


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Leaders Lack Meekness

I am persuaded that much of the confusion and conflict which besets the Christian church today is not due to great issues of theology. Instead, it is ...


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