Prayer
10 Reasons to Set Aside at Least One Hour of Silence and Solitude before Worship this Weekend
In my discipleship class at Southeastern Seminary, I require students each semester to complete a 1-2 hour silence […]
Prayer
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Pastor MattersEpisode 197 – Lay Down the Noise: Being Still with God
- community
10 Reasons Pastors Need Another Pastor as a Prayer Partner
Pastor friend, I’m writing to challenge you to do something that might surprise you. In fact, it might […]
- Pastoral Ministry
Library Talk | Prayer and Perseverance in Pastoral Ministry with Alistair Begg
- Pastor Matters
Episode 193: Relevant Resources for Pastors – Pour Out Your Heart with Jeremy Linneman
Jim Shaddix
I Am Prayer!
What does it mean to have your identity defined by a practice? Crying out to God regarding the oppression of his enemies, the Psalmist said, “In return for my love they accuse me, but I give myself to prayer” (Psalm 109:4, ESV; emphasis mine). The footnote in my Bible says the phrase means “I am prayer.”
Prayer
Recommended Resource: A Praying Church
If you’ve read and enjoyed Paul Miller’s A Praying Life, we trust you’ll enjoy this focus on corporate […]
Prayer
How Do I Enjoy Communion with God?
When the disciples asked Jesus to teach them how to pray, he taught them to pray in this […]
Pastors
Solitude and Silence in Pastoral Ministry
In the hustle and bustle of modern ministry, the disciplines of solitude and silence often seem countercultural. Yet, […]
Pastor Matters
Episode 152: Prayer in the Preaching Process
Leadership
Podcast Highlight – Episode 128: Finishing Well with Tom Elliff
Prayer
7 Prayers My Pastoral Hero Prays Every Day
Tom Elliff is the most prayerful man I know, and he’s one of my pastoral heroes. He’s served […]
Meetings
Episode 140: Corporate Prayer Meetings with Dr. Tom Elliff
Pastor Matters
Episode 139: Prayer Life of the Pastor with Dr. Tom Elliff
easter
8 Ways to Pray for Easter Weekend Events
I fear that many churches plan for weeks (or months) for Easter weekend, but then pray for only […]
Pastoral Ministry
Pray and Preach. Love and Reach. Lead and Stay.
Mark Dever summarizes his approach to pastoral ministry with the headings: Preach and Pray, Love and Stay. This […]
Prayer
8 Characteristics of Praying Churches
I’ve written this week about characteristics of evangelistic churches and equipping churches. Frankly, it’s easier to find these […]
Prayer
Saturating Our Preaching in Prayer
The pianist played the final notes of the offertory hymn which meant it was almost time for me […]
Daniel Ritchie
10 Changes to Strengthen Your Student Ministry
I spent 13 years of my life in student ministry, and I loved every one of them. As […]
Expository Preaching
Episode 97: Spirit-Empowered Exposition with Jim Shaddix
What is spirit-empowered exposition? What does spirit-empowered preaching look like? What role does prayer play in the preaching moment?Join Ronjour this week as he sits down with Dr. Jim Shaddix to talk about spirit-empowered exposition and preaching.
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