What tools must be in every pastor’s toolbox? What skills must he possess? Or to put it baldly: what must a pastor do reasonably well to be a good pastor? Notice what I’m not asking. I’m not asking about the theology of the pastor. Or the pastor’s personal holiness. These are both essential, more important [...]
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John Owen at the City Rescue Mission
A year ago, our church hosted a conference in honor of John Calvin’s 500th birthday. Collin Hansen came and spoke on the burgeoning young, restless, reformed movement. I admit I was surprised on the first night to meet a number of men at the conference from local rescue mission. They had come with a few [...]














