When Our Faith Is Sideways

Understanding Faith and Doubt in Difficult Seasons 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 that the Spirit can be either credited or...

Even Mustangs Need Rest: An Invitation to Something Better

Learning Biblical Rest from a Wild Mustang The...

Reclaiming the Table

Following Jesus Together Around the Table Every Sunday evening in Seattle’s Lake Union neighborhood, about thirty to forty people gather in a community room. No pulpits, no pews anywhere to be found. Instead,...

Can I Trust You?: Cultivating Character That Isn’t Performative

I stood beside him in the church choir. Months later, he was arrested for murder. Back then, he seemed like the kind of man no one would ever question—steady, respected, a pillar of our community. Sure, he...
Our Amazing Bible!

Our Amazing Bible!

Our Amazing Bible!, by Brian Simmons, lead Translator of The Passion Translation. It would be...

Truisms

Truisms

“Let the word of Christ richly dwell within you as you teach and admonish one another with all...

Identity

Identity

“Therefore, as God's chosen people, holy and dearly loved . . .” (Colossians 3:12a NIV) Who you...

Hear

Hear

“In Him, you also, after listening to the message of truth, the gospel of your salvation-- having...

Voice

Voice

“For this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you through the...

Look

Look

“Just as Moses lifted up the snake in the wilderness, so the Son of Man must be lifted up, that...

Recoup

Recoup

Jesus said to them, "The Sabbath was made for man, and not man for the Sabbath. (Mark 2:27 NASB)...

Thanks

Thanks

“Give thanks in every circumstance, for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus.”...

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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...

When Narcissism Comes to Church

When Narcissism Comes to Church

Pastor Resources · Pastor Resources - Narcissism   The beloved priest-psychologist Henri Nouwen wasn’t trying to define narcissism, but he might as well have been, when he wrote: The long painful history of the Church is the history of people ever and again tempted to...

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...

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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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