September 18, 2006
How do you get the word out about your church: Yellow Pages, newspaper, direct mail, door-to-door, street preaching, block-party, service projects? Most churches want their communities to know they exist and get a certain impression of them. We covered some of this in Basic Training and the Nehemiah Project of the SBC, but I want [...]
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September 15, 2006
With all the discussion about a pastor’s sermon preparation and preaching, I thought I would throw out a quote from another pastor, and then give a few relevant book recommendations. The quote is from Thomas Murphey, a Princeton Theological Seminary grad. and Presbyterian minister from the nineteenth century. His book, Pastoral Theology is a great [...]
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