Charles Specht

Equipping God's people with Biblical truth in order that they might love, serve, and share Jesus Christ

Things Every Christian Should Know About Their Pastor’s Wife

This is the ninth article in a series of posts regarding questions I have recently answered on the job applications of churches searching for a new pastor.  This particular question ("What Is Her Role In The Church?") deals with the pastor's wife and, since I like bragging about my wife (Kathy is

Abusive Husbands, Divorce, and Church Ministry

This is the seventh article in a series of posts regarding questions I recently answered for churches looking for a new pastor.  However, this article starts a change in the series as this question deals with role-playing, or how a pastor would/should handle a particular scenario. Most of the

Is It Okay To Partner With The Devil’s Children?

This is the fifth in a series of posts regarding questions I've recently answered for churches searching for a new pastor.  This particular question (What is your view on ecclesiastical separation?) has to do with when...if ever...can the church and her members "partner" with apostate Christianity,

3 Activities Of A Christ-Centered Family

[stextbox id="custom"]This is a guest post by Jeremy Griswold.  Jeremy is a student at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary preparing for pastoral ministry.  You can follow him on Twitter and visit his blog.  If you are interested in writing a guest post for this blog, please review the guest

Surviving Infertility: 6 Tips For Keeping Your Sanity

[stextbox id="custom"]This is a guest post by Andrea Harrington.  Andrea Harrington is the author of Hope Deferred: Keeping your Joy and Sanity on the Journey to Family.  She is an adoptive mom of two and a passionate adoption advocate.  Through her company, Wool Sock Media, she provides a dynamic