I was surprised to see that The Pathway recently caught the eye of nationally syndicated columnist George Will. In his column published Aug. 30, Will analyzed the impact the cloning issue is having on the U.S. Senatxe race in Missouri between incumbent Republican Jim Talent and Democrat Claire McCaskill. (It is having little impact, something […]

Pastors, what are some of the embarassing things you’ve said it the pulpit or Bible study?
In my first full-time ministry position out of college, it was my turn to lead the staff meeting devotional.  I was working my way through a Psalm, showing how David humbled himself in worship before the throne of God.
My brain […]

From Desiring God Radio September 5, 2006
“Preaching for me is expository exultation. You are supposed to root what you say in the Word, and then you are supposed to exult over it. The Bible is filled with commands to give thanks to the Lord, and to say so in the great congregation. And so I […]

Today we begin a new feature here at Thoughts and Adventures called “Tuesday is for Testimonies”.
Each Tuesday we will publish the testimony of SBC leaders and other conservative evangelical pastors and theologians. The testimony may be that of their salvation or it may also include their testimony of their practice of ministry.
We desire […]

A fascinating article from today’s Wall Street Journal, showing that the implementation of Rick Warren’s Purpose-Driven Methodology are not without controversy.
It is in the print edition and accessible online HERE.
The WSJ summary:
Strategy for Growth Divides Congregations
Rick Warren’s best-selling book “The Purpose Drive Life” has spawned an industry advising churches in how to attact nonbelievers, but […]

can be found at the SBTS site HERE.
He preached this morning, Tuesday September 5, an edifying message from Philippians 1.