“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...
“All this took place to fulfill what the Lord had said through the prophet: ‘The virgin will be...
By Darlene Franklin Zero percent variance. God’s love never changes. At all. If God pelts the...
“And the angel said to her, ‘Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God. And...
“But the angel said to them, ‘Do not be afraid! For behold, I bring you good news of great joy...
“For by one sacrifice he has made perfect forever those who are being made holy.” (Hebrews 10:14...
“Little children, let us not love in word only, neither with the tongue only, but in deed and...
“This is love: not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son as an atoning...
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Bible Revival During the COVID-19 Crisis
Pastor Resources · Bible Revival During The COVID - 19 Crisis As was true after 9/11, the uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic has people turning back to the Scriptures in droves. Bible sales are significantly up, as are the number of people downloading reading...
Rediscipling The White Church
Pastor Resources · Adaptation Chapter 3 In my experiences with racial reconciliation conversations, there usually comes a moment when superficial talk gets real. Often this comes about because a person of color takes the risk to share how racism and white...
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...
Reclaiming Sunday Morning as the Church’s Primary Formative Event
One of the unique values of corporate spiritual practices —those experienced regularly on Sunday mornings —is that they shape and direct our desire...
Has Jesus left the building?
As we sit in the back pew and look around, we notice the dearth of people and wonder: Has Jesus left the building? COVID-19 has been foremost in...
Can You Read the Bible Like A Child?
Sometimes a fresh look at the obvious yields a bombshell. At age 20, my life was crushed and rebuilt by one small challenge. Could it change yours...
How to Stop Feeding Your Victim Mentality
Born of trauma, loss, chaos, and injustice, the Victim mentality often feels like a strange form of justice or protection. It can cause you to...
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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.
Dave Wike
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