Pastor as Gardener: A Biblical Model for Ministry

Pastor as Gardener in Biblical Ministry The story of the early church—Mary, Thomas, Peter, and so many more—is a story of lives transformed through Jesus and then becoming more like Jesus in thought, word, and deed. The early Christians, as they...

Faith Behind the Mask: Finding God in Hidden Pain

Faith Behind the Mask in the Modern Church Have...

God Is Near: Experiencing His Presence in Everyday Life

God Is Near and Invites Relationship God’s greatest desire is that we would reach out to him and connect with him. The Bible calls God our Father, who loves us with a love greater than our minds can...

Citizens of Heaven: Living with a Kingdom Perspective

Above all, you must live as citizens of heaven. Philippians 1:27 Citizens of Heaven See Beyond Earthly Circumstances Paul knew a thing or two about citizenship. His status as a Roman citizen served him well...
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Being Over Doing Missions: A Better Model for Global Ministry

Being Over Doing Missions: A Better Model for Global Ministry

Being Over Doing Missions Starts with a Mindset Shift For so long, the prevailing mindset in missions has been “from the West to the rest,” essentially a one-way model of us going to them. But just as no part of the human body ever only receives and never gives...

Family Forgiveness: Finding Healing in the Family You Didn’t Choose

Family Forgiveness: Finding Healing in the Family You Didn’t Choose

Azor the father of Zadok, Zadok the father of Akim, Akim the father of Elihud, Elihud the father of Eleazar, Eleazar the father of Matthan, Matthan the father of Jacob, and Jacob the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, and Mary was the mother of Jesus who is called...

The Great Commission Mission: Why Every Person Deserves One Chance

The Great Commission Mission: Why Every Person Deserves One Chance

Over the past three decades, our missionary path for my wife Jennifer and I has taken us to jungles, deserts, megacities, and mountain villages. We’ve preached under open skies, in house churches, and in stadiums. We’ve seen God heal the sick, protect His people, and...

Motherhood in a Culture of Judgment

Motherhood in a Culture of Judgment

If there’s a universal motherhood experience, it’s the judgment of those who think they know better. But while my generation of mothers certainly faced the occasional sideways glance or stinging remark, we didn’t carry the weight of the watching world the way moms do...

The Digital Mission Frontier

The Digital Mission Frontier

It is worth restating that participation in the mission of God is not something that can be outsourced to artificial intelligence any more than it should be outsourced to the professional clergy class of the church. Instead, it is inherently the call and privilege of...

Being Over Doing Missions: A Better Model for Global Ministry

Being Over Doing Missions: A Better Model for Global Ministry

Being Over Doing Missions Starts with a Mindset Shift For so long, the prevailing mindset in missions has been “from the West to the rest,” essentially a one-way model of us going to them. But just as no part of the human body ever only receives and never gives...

The Digital Mission Frontier

It is worth restating that participation in the mission of God is not something that can be outsourced to artificial intelligence any more than it...

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Dave Wike is a family man. Serving pastors, and those who desire to do the same, became his calling over the last 20+ years. He and his wife Margie live in North Carolina. They have a son living overseas, and three daughters still at home. Dave enjoys writing instrumental guitar music, and plans to complete his Masters in Biblical Counseling. He’s also well aware he can do nothing good apart from the Holy Spirit. 

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