Opinion

There are many ways to fail as a pastor. In the last few years alone, we’ve witnessed moral failure, theological error, and cultural accommodation destroy the ministries of men like...

W e often think about blessings in terms of possessions, things received. It’s not unusual to hear someone say, “God blessed us with this house” or, “She was blessed to...

We may not have much control over when we leave this planet, but we do have a say in how we leave and the impact it will have on our...

As I sat down with a young pastor in our region recently, he shared with me the latest challenge at his church. It was growing. I believe growing people grow...

I recently took my youngest son fishing. We make memories I cherish every time we get the opportunity to go. These trips are often filled with laughter, serious discussions about...

“This is My commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you. Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.” — John...

A bout four years ago, I was a student heavily involved in collegiate ministry, growing in my understanding of Scripture, and being discipled by a woman in our church. However,...

I’m not what you would consider a man of the outdoors, but I did my fair share of fishing during my teen years. A friend of mine growing up owned...

I have tried really hard to like golf, but I prefer hobbies that do not tempt me to say or do things I will regret later. One thing I do...

Iwant to personally invite you to join me later this year on our Experience the Holy Land Clergy Familiarization Trip in Israel. The Southern Baptists of Texas Convention is hosting...