What Counts as Religious Persecution?
You may have heard about the pastor in Alberta, James Coates, who has been arrested recently in connection with his church’s gathering... Read More
8 Leadership Lessons from COVID-19
It has been over 8 months since the initial major responses to the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S. Various local, state, and... Read More
DBTS Is Now A Certified Training Center with ACBC
One of the most important skills a believer can develop is the ability to utilize God’s Word to help those who are... Read More
Calvin to Pastors: Forget Yourself If You Would Serve God
In Philippians 2:20-21, Paul gives a recommendation for Timothy that all those who serve Christ should covet: “I have no one like him,... Read More
Joshua Harris, Purity Culture, and Christian Strangeness
By now most have heard the news that Joshua Harris is leaving his wife and Christianity. Harris is most well-known for his... Read More
John Broadus on Appealing to Motives in Preaching
In his classic work on preaching originally published in 1870, On the Preparation and Delivery of Sermons, John Broadus spends some time... Read More
The Simple Solution to Unleashing the Spirit . . . No Really!
There is a time in everyone’s life where they look at the long list of desires and goals in front of them... Read More
They Did Not Give Thanks to God
One of the benefits of being in Detroit is our proximity to Canada (you can get to Canada from our seminary in... Read More
The Goal of Preaching
In my occasional role as an interim pastor, I’ve been tasked more than once with creating a questionnaire for potential pastoral candidates... Read More
An Able and Faithful Ministry
In the early 1800s the church in America faced a number of challenges. Intermittent revivals of religion in the previous decades had... Read More