Author: Brent Prentice

The following is a brief introduction by John Piper to a very honest journal entry. As a pastor I appreciate his sound advice and example as a reference point and encouragement for navigating my own questions and inner...

I wonder how it would change the way we treat other people if we really prayed through and then lived out Matthew 7:12 in all our relational endeavors? How much more like Christ would we be if we stopped to consider whether our...

I was watching the video that below morning after breakfast and my six and four year-old sons started watching it with me. They both liked it so much they wanted to watch it again. I am always looking for ways to pump the gospel...

There is much to be learned from this backstage interview with CJ Mahaney at the SBC Pastor’s Conference. I enjoy watching the passion and energy that oozes from Mahaney as he talks about gospel forgiveness and preaching....

This excerpt or “quick tips” is from Mark Dever’s little book, What is a Healthy Church? I don’t know who reads the Messenger (pastors or lay people), but I thought this might be helpful for both pastors...

Backstage: Matt Chandler from SBC Greater Things 2010 on Vimeo.

Money and resources are a means to advance the gospel. More money and moving money around will not save anyone, but prayerfully, biblically and strategically using money to get Spirit-filled people in the right places with the...

What is the best thing a father can do for his children? What is the best thing he can give them? Several years ago I had a conversation with a young man about his hopes and dreams for life after college. He was telling me that...