"So let us know, let us press on to know the LORD. His going forth is as certain as the dawn; and...
“In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.” (John 1:1 NIV)...
“Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways...
“Do not judge, lest you should be judged.” (Matthew 7:1 BLB) “There are too many hypocrites in the...
“For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain.” (Philippians 1:21 NIV) The Greek word...
“He was waiting for the consolation of Israel.” (Luke 2:25b NIV) His bones ached. For the past...
“Today in the City of David a Savior has been born to you. He is Christ the Lord!” (Luke 2:11 BSB)...
“For the joy set before him he endured the cross . . . (Hebrews 12:2b) When I was a kid the...
“I am the Living One; I was dead, and now look, I am alive for ever and ever!” (Revelation 1:18a...
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Learning to Read the Bible
Pastor Resources · Learning To Read The Bible When I was young, I had a soccer coach who told me I didn’t know how to run—and that he was going to teach me. His statement made me mad. I actually didn’t like my coach too much; I thought he was kind of overweight for...
An unusual practice to make you into a Godly leader
Pastor Resources · An unusual practice to make you into a Godly leader Four hundred years before Israel ever had a king, God gave Moses a spiritual practice that would transform the life of the king and the people he served. The practice is described in Deuteronomy...
A Deeper Question in the Pandemic
Pastor Resources · A Deeper Question In The Pandemic I dialed into yet another Zoom call. Pastors’ faces filled the screen. The upper left corner said, “So, when are you guys gathering again?” Chatter erupted about state restrictions, social distancing, and...
How To Measure A Church’s Health Without Using Numbers
Pastor Resources · The Healthy Church Log One of the biggest challenges for any church is to figure out how to measure healthfulness. The usual default is to count attendance figures. But the number of church attenders was never the best measure of church...
Financial Decisions Pastors Need to Make During COVID-19 Shutdowns
Pastor Resources · Financial Decisions Pastors Need To Make During COVID - 19 Shutdowns With the novel coronavirus shutting down nearly every church in the country, pastors are facing difficult financial challenges. Congregants may be giving less during this...
Left Behind by a Prodigal Child
Pastor Resources · Left Behond By A Prodigal Child There has been much written about the exodus of Millennials from the church. But I haven’t seen much discussion about the effect of that exodus on those they’ve left behind; specifically, the parents who sought to...
The Creed
Every Sunday, my church recites the Nicene Creed during the worship service. Sometimes, I wonder why. True, the ancient words summon a succession of...
NC Lt.Gov Mark Robinson BRINGS HOUSE DOWN with Trump-Like 4th of July Speech
A MUST WATCH from the first till the last minute. This is what a real Patriot should be.
Which Truth?
Guard your heart above all else, for it determines the course of your life. - Proverbs 4:23 (NLT) Have you ever stopped to think about WHY we need...
How did you “join” your church?
I grew up in a traditional church in small-town Texas and still remember people joining that church. Whether after a year or on their first Sunday,...
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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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