Micah Lang
Should Christians participate in Halloween?
It is a good, biblical, and historical impulse to adopt, integrate into, and redeem cultural celebrations and customs. However, we cannot...
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Micah Lang
Oct 97 min read
Should pastors talk about politics?
How do we navigate political issues as pastors? We do not want to bind the consciences of our people in ways that are unbiblical ...
Micah Lang
Aug 283 min read
A Looking Glass called Hope
In dark moments of depression, pain, discouragement, and sorrow ... Our hope is made real. This poem is the overflow of an overwhelmed ...
Micah Lang
Jul 155 min read
Jesus is a better minister than you. And that's okay.
Are you trying to be what only Jesus can be? When was the last time you felt like a failure? Every Sunday, I walk down from the pulpit...
Micah Lang
May 314 min read
3 obstacles to going all in with Jesus
Following Jesus will cost you everything What would you lose everything for? Sometimes, life calls us to take a big risk or make a big...
Micah Lang
Feb 284 min read
Small discipleship matters greatly
Where does discipleship happen most effectively? In a world that values the big and flashy, it might be tempting to say that the most...
Micah Lang
Jan 175 min read
How to encourage your discouraged pastor
Yes, your pastor needs to be encouraged I have never met a pastor that needed less encouragement. Granted, I’m sure we all can think of a...
Micah Lang
Dec 7, 20237 min read
5 reasons I must believe in God
What convinces us? What comes into our minds when we think about God is the most important thing about you. A.W. Tozer I had a profound...
Micah Lang
Sep 21, 20236 min read
6 approaches to engaging culture
How do we faithfully engage culture? All Christians are faced with this question. And we all see how other Christians (and church...
Micah Lang
Aug 31, 20235 min read
Gospel ministry requires lament
Great joys turn to great sorrows Just a few months ago, I rejoiced with some dear brothers in ministry at how God was blessing my...
Micah Lang
Aug 10, 20236 min read
Do you love God?
14 questions to test our hearts How an old Puritan can help us discern In reading Thomas Watson’s All Things for Good, I came upon a...
Micah Lang
Jun 19, 20235 min read
Christian, think "incarnationally"
Two all-too-familiar dangers We live in a confusing and broken world. And Christians often struggle to know how to best engage and reach...
Micah Lang
Apr 18, 20235 min read
Finding "balance" as a bivocational pastor
Could you keep this up for 40 years? Early on in my ministry, I felt a deep conviction that I wanted to be a marathon-pastor. I wanted to...
Micah Lang
Feb 2, 20234 min read
Childbirth is warfare against darkness
Laboring is warfare My wife and I had the joy of welcoming our third child (a daughter) into the world a couple weeks ago. When we think...
Micah Lang
Jan 5, 20237 min read
The rare jewel of pastoral contentment
9 questions to assess your heart Pastor, do you need heart surgery? It is said that the average length of service for pastors in America...
Micah Lang
Aug 19, 20225 min read
Soul-Care as Mission?
Do they feel cared for? I have a few friends that I meet with regularly that are not (currently) believers in Jesus. We grab coffee and...
Micah Lang
Aug 5, 20226 min read
Take notes in the storm
Recently, I was invited by a good friend and pastor to join him on a podcast to talk about what God has been teaching us in the midst of...
Stephen Witmer
Jun 15, 202212 min read
Is a fetus a "person"?
How to respond biblically, reasonably, and scientifically This is part 3 in a collaborative series on the sanctity of life and abortion....
Micah Lang
May 27, 202212 min read
What the Bible says about life in the womb
Working toward a theology for the Church This is part 1 in a collaborative series on the sanctity of life and abortion. A particular aim...
Micah Lang
May 12, 20225 min read
When to pursue and when to wait
The heartache of pastoring those who stray One of the deepest struggles I know as a small-town pastor is when I pour out my life to...
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