New Mind, New Me

I began publishing videos on YouTube in August 2015. For the first few years, I released one video a week, every Tuesday at 10 a.m. When I saw that the channel was growing exponentially, I had the crazy idea to release two videos a week, one on...

God Might Ruin Your Plans

Everything’s perfect. It was the last week of my...

When Our Faith Is Sideways

Understanding Faith and Doubt in the Christian Life There are doubters in every religious community. Some doubt because they were raised in a world thoroughly immersed in the Holy Spirit and aren’t sure now...

Now Is the Time to Seek

A few days ago, I was watching an Instagram reel of a musician onstage talking to the crowd. When he told people to raise their hands if it was their birthday, the crowd screamed. When he told them to raise...
Praying for Your Missionary

Praying for Your Missionary

Why a Book on Praying for Missionaries? I’ve been in pastoral ministry for over twenty-three years...

Taking Back Advent Part 2

Taking Back Advent Part 2

During this season of Advent we are reflecting on God’s love for us through the birth of His Son...

Where You Go

Where You Go

But Ruth replied, “Don’t urge me to leave you or to turn back from you. Where you go I will go,...

Keep Up

Keep Up

“You husbands in the same way, live with your wives in an understanding way . . .” (1 Peter 3:7...

Time to Simplify!!!!

Time to Simplify!!!!

Let’s face it…life is complicated! The more advanced our society becomes, the more complicated...

Ten Tips on Church Growth

Ten Tips on Church Growth

Sometimes we make ministry harder than it should be. Now, I’m not saying it’s easy. We all know...

The Power of Live Stream

The Power of Live Stream

We live in a very digital world and if your church or ministry is anywhere on Facebook, Instagram,...

Taking Back Advent

Taking Back Advent

As we are getting closer to Christmas during this Advent season, it is easy to find ourselves...

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Hermeneutical Virtues

Hermeneutical Virtues

What personal qualities are the most important as a pastor or teacher studies the Bible week after week? I offer five of the twelve virtues listed by Kostenberger and Patterson in their book, Invitation to Biblical Interpretation. All twelve virtues listed by the...

What Is Sacred Sex?

What Is Sacred Sex?

I remember speaking on this topic at a Christian physicians conference. I began by explaining that marital sex is good and a God-blessed, sacred spiritual act. I said that God wants a couple to build a foundation for their relationship by connecting deeply on mental,...

Helping Your Members Get Unstuck

Helping Your Members Get Unstuck

You care deeply about your members, the people God has entrusted to your care. You want them to experience the abundant life of Jesus, to become more and more like Him, and to fulfill the purpose for which God has created them. But many if not most of your people seem...

True Unity Takes a Miracle!

True Unity Takes a Miracle!

Live Long and Prosper I vividly remember Diane and I visiting the California Giant Sequoia groves in Yosemite National park. They are massive and purportedly the largest living things on planet Earth. From what I read about these majestic giants, their root system is...

Encountering God’s Promises When Life Hurts

Encountering God’s Promises When Life Hurts

There are times in our Christian experience when we don’t always feel like God keeps His promises. That might not be something most of us are willing to admit publicly, but most of us have probably felt it nonetheless. There are times when it looks like God said one...

Podcast Episode 2 – Churches Reopening – Bob Franquiz Part 2

Podcast Episode 2 – Churches Reopening – Bob Franquiz Part 2

Welcome to the Pastor Resources podcast! Today Pastor Resource's president Dave Wike continues his conversation with Pastor Bob Franquiz of Calvery Fellowship. In part 2 of their discussion, they talk about dealing with struggles COVID has caused churches. Dave - So,...

SCOTUS LEAK

It was the summer of 2007. I had just completed a 40-day fast. When I started the fast, my goal was to get to know the Lord on a deeper level, hope...

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About the President

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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