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J. V. Fesko

Communicating Wisely in a Digital Age

By J. V. Fesko / November 28, 2023

Why is it wise to avoid any serious communication with fellow church members via e-mail and social media, and what are some of the advantages of meeting in-person instead?

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The Art of Sermon Illustrations

By J. V. Fesko / November 9, 2023

Sermon illustrations are one of the most challenging aspects of preaching. What are some pitfalls of sermon illustrations and how can preachers employ them wisely and effectively?

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3 Things a Christian Should Consider Before Serving in the Military

By J. V. Fesko / May 26, 2023

Serving in the military can be very beneficial. As a pastor there are several areas in which I would want to provide counsel to a Christian if he or she was considering military service as a vocation.

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One Tip for Getting Your Children to Pay Attention in Church

By J. V. Fesko / March 14, 2023

Have you ever asked your children, “Do you remember anything from the sermon?” Here is one tip to help plant the preached word of God deeply in your child’s heart.

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Church Membership — Like a Marriage

By J. V. Fesko / June 13, 2022

Christians can start looking for the door with a consumer’s mentality when a local church doesn’t meet their expectations. Their membership is all about receiving benefits and service. Here’s why our attitude towards church membership should be closer to what we find in a marriage relationship.

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The Temptation to Be Part of the “Inner Ring”

By J. V. Fesko / May 4, 2022

C. S. Lewis cautioned against the temptation to be part of the “inner ring” where principles may be compromised as the price of admission, leading us to set aside our morals. It’s far better to be on the outside with our integrity intact.

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16 Ways to Find a Wife According to the Bible

By J. V. Fesko / January 11, 2022

The following list has been floating around the world-wide-web and makes a very important point. So here it is: 16 ways to find a wife according to the Bible.

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Do You Forget to Thank God When You Pray?

By J. V. Fesko / December 18, 2021

I’m quick to take my needs to Christ in prayer but almost as equally quick to forget to thank him for the blessings in my life. Here’s why our hearts should overflow with thanksgiving any time we bow our heads in prayer.

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