Pastors need other pastors for encouragement. There are 3 types of local pastoral groups I want to identify: household pastoral groups, big-tent pastoral groups, and tribal pastoral groups. Household pastoral groups: If you only hang out with your church pastors and members then you may not realize you’ve been living in an echo chamber. The … More Pastors Need Pastor-Groups

CHAPTER VI: OF THE ASSOCIATION OF CHURCHES (A Summary of Church Discipline (1774) by the Charleston Association in Polity, ed. by Mark Dever, 131-33) AS the communion of saints, so the communion of churches is a desirable blessing. To obtain and promote which ought to be the study and endeavor of all the people of God. Although churches formed on … More On Church Associations from Baptist Christians in 1774

Shepherd LA is a conference that exists to encourage Los Angeles pastors to listen to the Chief Shepherd Jesus Christ and to be faithful to him in shepherding and sacrificially loving his sheep. More information to come at shepherdLA.org Registration: $10 for Southern Baptist pastors; $15 for other pastors (financial aid given upon written request) … More