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First person: Finding the line on technology detracting from worship?

April 22, 2025

Recently, I’ve seen many social media posts about how modern technology like lighting, fog machines, stage design and more detract from worship.

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First person: Before we criticize, we should remember these tips

April 13, 2025

Before we criticize, remember that these believers also work behind the scenes, sometimes in hostile environments, sharing their faith in places we don’t know.

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First person: 5 communication priorities for a pastor to consider

March 31, 2025

None of this is meant to minimize the importance of preaching the gospel, serving the community, or discipling believers. However, none of that will happen if you can’t communicate your message.

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First person: One common preaching technique — and why it’s a problem

March 12, 2025

“You can’t start with your idea and then find a list of different Scriptures to support it. You always start with Scripture.”

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Your Voice: Five things pastors and evangelists should stop doing

March 10, 2025

First-person articles, comments, letters to the editor, blog excerpts, social media posts and more.

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Five things pastors and evangelists should stop doing

February 23, 2025

“I love pastors and evangelists, but sometimes someone needs to say, ‘That’s enough.'” says Christian media expert Phil Cooke.

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Your Voice: Why God sent me to Greenland

February 7, 2025

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First person: The secret of satisfaction

January 28, 2025

“Jesus’ continual use of metaphors throughout the gospel powerfully anchored truth to our hearts in a way that cold prose seldom do,” writes pastor Adam Dooley.

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