March 2008 Issue
The Nebuchadnezzar Syndrome
Laurence Turner
Pride is a temptation for many pastors, regardless of the size of the church or the magnitude of our responsibilities. How do we gain the victory over it?
Pride is a temptation for many pastors, regardless of the size of the church or the magnitude of our responsibilities. How do we gain the victory over it?Love God, love your people
Marguerite Shuster
The counsel may seem simple; yet it is at the heart of successful ministry.
The counsel may seem simple; yet it is at the heart of successful ministry.Legalism and "righteousness by faith:" - Part 2
Roy Gane
This biblical scholar concludes his discussion of the gift of salvation by addressing the final three uses of divine law.
This biblical scholar concludes his discussion of the gift of salvation by addressing the final three uses of divine law.Assisting parishioners through grief - Part one of a two-part series
Larry Yeagley
What you say (or don't say) can make all the difference while ministering to grieving families.
What you say (or don't say) can make all the difference while ministering to grieving families.To act justly
Reinder Bruinsma
What must we as church members, pastors, and administrators do to implement the Hebrew concept of justice (mishpat)?
What must we as church members, pastors, and administrators do to implement the Hebrew concept of justice (mishpat)?Broken vessels
Gilbert Vega
God did not come to seek the stellar righteous but those who had made a mess of their lives-full-blown disasters.
God did not come to seek the stellar righteous but those who had made a mess of their lives-full-blown disasters.Letters to the Editor
A politics-free zoneI was happy to read the article by WilliamL. Self, “A Politics-free Zone”(November 2007). It is refreshing to seethat many still believe in a separation ofchurch and state.As a pastor, I too get accostedfrom members when I present similarsermons.…