Yesterday I attended a Young Pastors’ Summit at our state convention office. The church I pastor partners with the SBC of Virginia. I was excited for the event, and I left Richmond yesterday blessed and encouraged. We heard an excellent presentation from Dr. Jeff Iorg from Gateway Seminary, and had a great time of Q&A. […]
The Only Way Forward
That word “only” can sometimes get us into trouble. We all have a tendency to view our own thoughts as the only reasonable way to think about difficult subjects. How could anyone see it differently? That’s impossible! Especially for a true Christian! And thus, insults are hurled, people are offended, relationships are fractured, and our […]
Announcing the Preachers for the 2017 SBC Pastors’ Conference
I am excited for the 2017 SBC Pastor’s Conference in Phoenix, AZ. As we gather together in Phoenix June 11-12, we will have the opportunity to hear from twelve excellent expository preachers as they preach through Paul’s letter to the church at Philippi. These preachers all come from average-size Southern Baptist Churches. They also represent […]