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“Your Souls, More Precious Than Thousands of Worlds”
As stated previously, this area of posting will be committed to the shepherding ministry of the church, especially in light of a text such as Hebrews 13:17. How should a pastor think of the members of...
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The Sheep Are More Dear Than Your Own Life
Again, we are dedicating this time to think of pastoral ministry as shepherding ministry. The New Testament portrays pastors knowing their people well, and not just speaking to crowds of unknown...
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Personal Dealing With Souls
One cannot overstate the crucial nature of pastoral ministry, as the pastors/elders seek to oversee the flock in the proclamation of right doctrine and truth, as well as leading the people to pursue...
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Pastoring With Design, Care, and Diligence
We have been discussing the idea of shepherding in the church, and one of the main verses that speaks to this reality is found in Hebrews 13:17, which states, “Obey your leaders and submit to them, for...
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Apply Yourself to Know the People
I had the privilege and opportunity to preach in my local church recently. It is always a joy to open the Word of God and see the work that is done through it amongst God’s people. We have been using...
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Genuine Revival
Over the next several weeks I will be posting thoughts from the prince of preachers, Charles Haddon Spurgeon. Spurgeon (1834-1892) had an incredible ministry at the Metropolitan Tabernacle in London...
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Furnish Believers With Backbone and Muscle
Charles Spurgeon challenged his students to study and preach the whole counsel of God, both the Old and New Testaments. To withhold certain doctrines which do not appeal to the minister or which might...
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What Do We Have To Do With Sin?
Many times when we think of sin, we think of avoiding those kinds of transgressions that are considered heinous in our day. However, as Spurgeon points out, knowing that all sin is reprehensible...
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Rest on the Eternal Word of God
Herein lies a great reminder from Spurgeon concerning our faith in the objective work of Jesus Christ. Spurgeon was no stranger to despondency and discouragement, and here he reminds us that as we grow...
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Prayer Must Be Made Before Anything Else
We know Scripture says to pray without ceasing (1 Thess. 5:17). Spurgeon offers us a helpful reminder that before we do any action we must pray. This shows forth our dependence on God, knowing that...
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