A Prayer for Dating

Seeking God's Wisdom in Dating A Liturgy for Dating Here is where I am, O Lord— I find myself drawn to one in whom I see a striking beauty of personhood, a depth of soul, a sensitivity to goodness and truth, a vibrant intentionality of life and...

God Won’t Waste Your Pain

God Won't Waste Your Pain Through Every Season...

A Prayer for Beginning a New Job

Trusting God at the Beginning of a New Job A Liturgy for Beginning a New Job O God Who Goes Before Me, You are present and at work in every age, in every season, in every beginning. So be present to...

7 Ways Church Leaders Can Support People Facing Addiction and Their Loved Ones

Church Leaders and Addiction Support Begin With Compassion Many Christian families are quietly carrying a burden that feels too heavy to name. They love God. They love their loved one. And they still feel...
Miraculous

Miraculous

“All this took place to fulfill what the Lord had said through the prophet: ‘The virgin will be...

Making God’s Love Real

Making God’s Love Real

By Darlene Franklin Zero percent variance. God’s love never changes. At all. If God pelts the...

Reality

Reality

“And the angel said to her, ‘Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God. And...

Blessed

Blessed

“But the angel said to them, ‘Do not be afraid! For behold, I bring you good news of great joy...

Perfect

Perfect

“For by one sacrifice he has made perfect forever those who are being made holy.” (Hebrews 10:14...

Reaching

Reaching

“Little children, let us not love in word only, neither with the tongue only, but in deed and...

Initiator

Initiator

“This is love: not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son as an atoning...

Qualified

Qualified

“All this took place to fulfill what the Lord had said through the prophet . . .” (Matthew 1:22...

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How To Measure A Church’s Health Without Using Numbers

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

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

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...

10 ways to bond as a family

10 ways to bond as a family

Pastor Resources · 10 Ways To Bond As A Family   None of us really expected that we would be indoors together, not really having human contact with other people and it can be really hard, for so many reasons. It’s easy to go to social media and vent about how...

Christian Educators, We Are Called to Such a Time as This

Christian Educators, We Are Called to Such a Time as This

Pastor Resources · Christian Educators, We Are Called to Such a Time as This   With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the world as we know it has turned upside down in just a matter of weeks, leaving educators across the country scrambling to provide content and...

Pastoring During COVID-19:

Pastoring During COVID-19:

Pastor Resources · Pastoring Durring Covid - 19   COVID-19 burst onto the global scene out of nowhere. Well, not out of nowhere. However, in terms of the things you expected to experience in 2020, yes, it figuratively burst onto the scene out of nowhere. Then within...

Recruiting the JV Squad 

It’s recess on the blacktop back in elementary school and all the kids are lined up eagerly awaiting your finger to point in their direction. While...

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...

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...

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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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