November 2013 Issue

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Derek J. Morris

Announcing the launch of Ministry online.

Praying the Psalms

Dragoslava Santrac

How can our conventional, routine prayer lives be offered new dimensions and power when the spiritual oil of the Psalms is poured into our lamps?

How can our conventional, routine prayer lives be offered new dimensions and power when the spiritual oil of the Psalms is poured into our lamps?

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Reviving Laodicea

Ben Maxson

How Christ revives His church.

How Christ revives His church.

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The gospel’s worldwide ethos: Culture, identity, and heart implications of Pentecost and the Holy Spirit’s outpouring – Part 1

Larry L. Lichtenwalter

Pentecost and the book of Acts project a cultural (and linguistic) maturity and open-mindedness on a staggering scale. The eternal message of Scripture to the world is unequivocally the translatable gospel.

Pentecost and the book of Acts project a cultural (and linguistic) maturity and open-mindedness on a staggering scale. The eternal message of Scripture to the world is unequivocally the translatable gospel.

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Social Media and the Pastor

Marty Thurber

How can the use of social media feed those who hunger and thirst, bringing a new dimension to spreading the love of Jesus that would not be possible otherwise?

How can the use of social media feed those who hunger and thirst, bringing a new dimension to spreading the love of Jesus that would not be possible otherwise?

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Letter from Anthony Kent

Anthony Kent

While the Bible reminds us of gift-giving and thanksgiving, read how this world-class, professional journal for clergy has become a gift to many, many pastors of all denominations.

While the Bible reminds us of gift-giving and thanksgiving, read how this world-class, professional journal for clergy has become a gift to many, many pastors of all denominations.

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Legal substitution and experiential transformation in the typology of Leviticus: Part 11

Roy Gane

Explore the evidence for legal substitution in Leviticus and the identification of some references to this dynamic in Hebrews.

Explore the evidence for legal substitution in Leviticus and the identification of some references to this dynamic in Hebrews.

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The Katartismos Pastor

Kayle de Waal

Pastors often think their churches will not go on unless they lead out at every church function. Read how pastors could and should change this concept.

Pastors often think their churches will not go on unless they lead out at every church function. Read how pastors could and should change this concept.

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Size by Design: The elusive Growth of the Local Church

David Ripley

Why are so many churches plateaued? Why do they remain the same size year after year, decade after decade? The answer is simple as author, David Ripley, explains.

Why are so many churches plateaued? Why do they remain the same size year after year, decade after decade? The answer is simple as author, David Ripley, explains.

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As I Follow Christ: 20 Essentials Every Leader Should Know

Rex D. Edwards

More than ever, church leaders need moral wisdom and strength.

More than ever, church leaders need moral wisdom and strength.

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Real Empowerment

Jay Randall Sloop

The pastor and health.

The pastor and health.

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Letters to the Editor

Another gospel?Marguerite Shuster had a very goodarticle, “Another Gospel? (Galatians1:1–10)” (September 2013), with all theobjections people then and now hadagainst the true gospel, and why weshould hold on to it, seeing that Paulwould anathematize even an angelfrom…

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