It’s a funny road that leads to the pulpit sometimes. There are some pastors called at a young age who know that is exactly what they are supposed to be doing. They respond accordingly. Then there are ...

Focus on the Family established October Pastor Appreciation Month nearly 30 years ago in 1994. The National Association of Evangelicals (NAE) has continued this tradition in the past five years ...

“Encourage one another daily, as long as it is called ‘Today,’ so that none of you may be hardened by sin’s deceitfulness.” (Heb. 3:13) Yesterday I received a kind note of encouragement from my wife.

Local pastor Brett Crump visited this church, shown during the closing song of the service, during a recent trip to Cuba. The table covering was a labor of love, a hand-stitched work, completed a few ...

October is traditionally Pastor Appreciation month. At our church, we tend to run a little late celebrating our pastor. The reason for that can be found by looking in the mirror. I take on the ...

Support journalism that digs deeper into topics that matter most to ArkLaTex. Donate today to preserve the quality and integrity of local journalism. TEXARKANA, Texas -- A local pastor has found a new ...

(RNS) — How do Christians celebrate Halloween? It might depend on their pastor, according to a survey, released Tuesday (Oct. 18), by Lifeway Research of Protestant Christian pastors from all across ...

My favorite question of fellow pastors is, “What are you preaching or teaching on these days?” Their answers stir sweet sermon memories for me, like hearing the names of precious friends or of ...

An overwhelming majority of Protestant pastors in the United States have gifted their congregants free Bibles to encourage them to engage with Scripture outside of church, according to a new poll.

On a biweekly virtual conference call in early March, Bishop Lawrence Wooten of Williams Temple Church of God in Christ in St. Louis asked county health officials to use churches to help bring the ...

Cover of the new eBook Why Can’t I Hear God Right Now? What to Do When You Desperately Need an Answer by Pastor James Smith of Valparaiso, President of PreachIt.org. Available exclusively at ...