My first response was to reject family ministry as an utterly ridiculous and impractical idea in my context. It took two years for the struggles of ministry and the work of the Spirit to change my mind. “I Don’t See Any Way That This Could Work... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Leading a task that engages a holy God with such eternal implications should not be handled lightly. The post Essential attributes of an effective worship leader appeared first on Southern Equip. [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
James K.A. Smith Professor of philosophy at Calvin College What would you call the primary shortcoming in Christian academic engagement? In a lot of what passes for the Christian “academy,” I think we are still too ensconced in echo chambers and not... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Invitation to Biblical Hebrew: An Intermediate Grammar by Russell T. Fuller (Kregel Publications 2017, $64.99) Regardless of the method you choose, learning Biblical Hebrew is hard. A massive amount of memorization, diligence, and patience are... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
There’s no magic here. Just repetition over time. The post He’s memorized 42 books of the Bible and you can, too appeared first on Southern Equip. [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
You can either leave ministry because of them, or you can deal with them. The post You will deal with gnats in pastoral ministry appeared first on Southern Equip. [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]