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Shepherds Conference 2024 General Session Notes
TMS Staff | March 06, 2024
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Catching the Missionary Spirit
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Reading, Thinking, Florilegium
Paul Twiss | January 23, 2024
Trembling Before the Lord
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TMS Staff | January 10, 2024
If Jesus Is in Heaven, How Is He With Us?
Jacob Trotter | December 23, 2023
Born a Child and Yet a King
John MacArthur | December 21, 2023
10 Books You Should Gift This Christmas
TMS Staff | December 13, 2023
On Haughty Eyes in Ministry
Taylor Berghuis | December 07, 2023
Reflections on Theological Training
H.B. Charles, Jr. | November 28, 2023
What Is Jesus Grateful For?
Corey Williams | November 21, 2023
The Greatest Reformer You've Never Heard Of
Jacob Trotter | October 31, 2023
Humility and Helpfulness: Learning to Think Well and Love Others
Jack Gamble-Smith | October 27, 2023
How Should We Think About the Current Situation in Israel?
Michael Grisanti | October 14, 2023
Preaching the Inerrant Word of God
Michael Staton | October 11, 2023
Don't Do "You Do You": The Lie of Autonomy
Rodney Andersen | October 04, 2023
Loss and the Christian Life
John Dube | September 27, 2023
The Most Terrifying Verse in the Bible
Marco Bovino | September 20, 2023
A Wise and Purposeful Walk
Carl Hargrove | September 13, 2023
The Perfect Model of Ministry
Bryan Murphy | September 06, 2023
The Forgotten Art of Remembering
Reagan Rose | August 29, 2023
Presenting God as He Defines Himself
Michael Grisanti | August 23, 2023
How to Not Preach Yourself on the Mission Field
Mike Riccardi | August 16, 2023
How to Get Our Sanctification Unstuck
Rich Gregory | August 08, 2023
Hope for the Self-Destructed
Jacob Trotter | August 02, 2023
The Importance of Preaching Earnest
Dan Crabtree | July 26, 2023
Undistracted by Chameleonism
Patrick Slyman | July 19, 2023
Is the Father Reluctantly Gracious?
Sinclair Ferguson | July 10, 2023
How to Learn Well
Paul Twiss | June 27, 2023
The Fire That Fueled the Reformation
Nathan Busenitz | June 20, 2023
Be Like Jesus: Embrace Interruptions
Corey Williams | June 13, 2023
Servants of Providence
Taylor Berghuis | June 06, 2023
The Amazing Plan of God
Michael Staton | May 31, 2023
Undistracted by Spiritual Isolationism
Patrick Slyman | May 23, 2023
Stop Watching the News. Your Discipleship Depends on It.
Nathan Williams | May 16, 2023
How to Revive Lifeless Prayer Time
Carl Hargrove | May 09, 2023
Shepherd My Sheep: How to Lead Biblically
Irv Busenitz | May 03, 2023
Undistracted by Easy-Believism
Patrick Slyman | April 25, 2023
Worldliness and the Christian Ministry
Mike Riccardi | April 18, 2023
Undistracted by Narcissism
Patrick Slyman | April 11, 2023
A Pastoral Response to Gender Confusion: Caring for Those Caught in the LGBTQ Religion
Jesse Johnson | April 04, 2023
Undistracted by Christian-Consumerism
Patrick Slyman | March 28, 2023
A Question for Every Seminarian
Taylor Berghuis | March 21, 2023
Distraction: Our Modern-Day Siren Song
Patrick Slyman | March 15, 2023
Shepherds Conference 2023 General Session Notes
TMS Staff | March 11, 2023
Most Played Sermons From Shepherds Conference 2022
TMS Staff | February 28, 2023
Given to Me, For You
Josh Petras | February 21, 2023
Three Encouragements for a Courageous Life
Isaías Muñoz | February 14, 2023
The Ministry of Listening
Corey Williams | February 07, 2023
Wise Pastors Understand Emotions
Nathan Williams | January 31, 2023
Prayer that Pleases God
Michael Staton | January 24, 2023
Nice People or New Men: Part 2
David Varghese | January 17, 2023
Nice People or New Men: Part 1
David Varghese | January 10, 2023
Most Read Articles of 2022
TMS Staff | January 03, 2023
Why I Fight: Part 2
John MacArthur | December 27, 2022
Why I Fight: Part 1
John MacArthur | December 20, 2022
In God We Trust?
Isaías Muñoz | December 13, 2022
The Faith of a British Sailor
Taylor Berghuis | December 06, 2022
Preaching With Purpose
Michael Reeves | November 30, 2022
Thanking God for His Justice
Corey Williams | November 22, 2022
Reformed Experiential Preaching
Joel Beeke | November 15, 2022
Preaching and Criticism: How Does the Expositor Remain Faithful to His Calling
Patrick Slyman | November 01, 2022
Pray Then Like This
Michael Staton | October 25, 2022
You’re Gonna Have to Serve Somebody
Josh Petras | October 18, 2022
What the One-Anothers Do
Matt Ng | October 11, 2022
Satisfied in Second
Josh Petras | October 04, 2022
The Cult of Victimhood
Rodney Andersen | September 27, 2022
Made for More than Scrolling: Part 2
Corey Williams | September 20, 2022
The Attention Economy and Christian Love
Nathan Williams | September 13, 2022
God's Gift of Certainty
John Dube | September 06, 2022
Humble in Cooperation; Faithful in Friendship
Michael Staton | August 30, 2022
The Most Important Question: Part 5
Patrick Slyman | August 23, 2022
Made for More than Scrolling: Part 1
Corey Williams | August 16, 2022
Come to the House of Mourning
Taylor Berghuis | August 09, 2022
The Most Important Question: Part 4
Patrick Slyman | August 02, 2022
Know Who You Work For, and Work Like You Know It
Isaías Muñoz | July 26, 2022
The Most Important Question: Part 3
Patrick Slyman | July 19, 2022
The Most Important Question: Part 2
Patrick Slyman | July 12, 2022
The Most Important Question: Part 1
Patrick Slyman | July 05, 2022
The War on Words
Nathan LeMaster | June 21, 2022
Christ the Fountain of Cleansing
Mike Riccardi | June 14, 2022
Ready to Go but Willing to Stay
Michael Staton | June 07, 2022
God’s Master Plan for the Church
John Dube | June 02, 2022
Conversion: The Experience of Salvation
John MacArthur | May 24, 2022
Reputation, Providence, and Standing Strong: A Charge to the Graduates
John MacArthur | May 17, 2022
Rejoicing in His Name, Not Ours
Michael Staton | May 03, 2022
This Is Why We Sing
Paul Twiss | April 28, 2022
The Ministry of Music Ministry
Matt Ng | April 18, 2022
The Responsibilities of a Faithful Minister Part 2: The Herald Answers to the Master
Mike Riccardi | April 05, 2022
The Responsibilities of a Faithful Minister Part 1: The Light Reveals All Iniquities
Mike Riccardi | March 29, 2022
A Theology of Sin and Sovereignty: How Sin Never Disrupts God’s Sovereign Decree
Patrick Slyman | March 22, 2022
4 Features of an Exemplary Church
Isaías Muñoz | March 08, 2022
The Christian’s Concern of Legacy and Reputation
Corey Williams | March 01, 2022
Obsessed with Sanctification: William Wilberforce
John MacArthur | February 22, 2022
Evangelizing to Blind Eyes, Deaf Ears, and Hardened Hearts
Patrick Slyman | February 16, 2022
An Appeal for Silence and Solitude
Taylor Berghuis | January 26, 2022
How to Spot Character in Your Next Pastor
Corey Williams | January 18, 2022
Shaping Our Emotional Responses to Infertility
John Dube | January 06, 2022
The Year's Most Read
TMS Staff | December 31, 2021
The Blessing of Friendship
Michael Staton | December 16, 2021
The Power of His Kindness
Isaías Muñoz | December 07, 2021
The Glory of the Church
Abner Chou | November 29, 2021
Faith or Presumption?
Nathan Williams | November 15, 2021
The Pastor as Listener
Matt Ng | November 09, 2021
Images of Christ's Church
John Dube | October 22, 2021
A Theology of Future Glory: Why the Christian Should Be the Most Hopeful in this World
Patrick Slyman | October 14, 2021
Pray Yourself Joyful
Michael Staton | October 06, 2021
How Do I Know if Sin Reigns in Me?
Jack Gamble-Smith | September 28, 2021
The Humility God Hates
Corey Williams | September 21, 2021
Of Water and the Spirit
John MacArthur | September 14, 2021
Salt and Light Revisited
Nathan Williams | September 02, 2021
Fighting Fear with Faith
Michael Staton | August 18, 2021
Help for the Wearied Traveler
Taylor Berghuis | August 12, 2021
A Stage for God's Glory
Michael Staton | August 05, 2021
Please, Try to Be Reasonable
Isaías Muñoz | July 27, 2021
How to Interpret Proverbs: 5 Principles to Guide Your Study
Brad Klassen | July 22, 2021
An Argument against Believers Abstaining from Communion
John Dube | July 13, 2021
The Kind of Cynic God Loves
Corey Williams | July 06, 2021
Evangelism, The Church, and Early Christian Ethics
Nathan Williams | June 29, 2021
The Sweet Surprise of Suffering
Michael Staton | June 22, 2021
The Sound Witness of An Ordinary Life
Matt Ng | June 15, 2021
A Theology of Divine Love: When Christ’s Love Made Him Tremble
Patrick Slyman | June 08, 2021
A Pathway to Serenity: Meditations from Psalm 131
Taylor Berghuis | June 01, 2021
God’s Glorious Answer to the Evil of Our Present Day
Scott Christensen | May 18, 2021
Fighting Discouragement Through Worship
Michael Staton | May 11, 2021
Dear Graduate, Please Write
Paul Twiss | May 07, 2021
A Theology of Fear and Death: Why the Grave Need Not Terrify the Believer
Patrick Slyman | April 27, 2021
A Review of True Spirituality by Francis A. Schaeffer
John Dube | April 20, 2021
A Theology of Confusion: How Faith Responds When God’s Ways Don’t Make Sense Pt. 2
Patrick Slyman | March 24, 2021
A Theology of Confusion: How Faith Responds When God's Ways Don't Make Sense Pt. 1
Patrick Slyman | March 16, 2021
A Review of The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self
Nathan Williams | March 09, 2021
Personal Prerequisites for Bible Study
Brad Klassen | March 02, 2021
We Stand with Pastor James Coates
Nathan Busenitz | February 23, 2021
The Seminary of Suffering
Caleb Cunningham | February 16, 2021
What Does it Mean to Obey?
Jerod Gilcher | February 09, 2021
Announcing the Most Recent Issue of The Master's Seminary Journal
John MacArthur | February 02, 2021
Why Every Believer Needs Systematic Theology
Peter Sammons | January 29, 2021
Restricted Yet Advancing
Michael Staton | January 26, 2021
Three Antidotes to the Fears that Rule the World
Corey Williams | January 22, 2021
The Bible and Lectio Divina: A Helpful Tool or a Dangerous Practice?
Brad Klassen | January 19, 2021
When God Says No To Earnest Prayers, Pt. 2
Patrick Slyman | January 15, 2021
When God Says No To Earnest Prayers, Pt.1
Patrick Slyman | January 12, 2021
Dear Pastor: Admit Your Faults
John Dube | January 08, 2021
No Fear for the New Year
Nathan Busenitz | January 05, 2021
The Most Popular Articles of 2020
TMS Staff | December 29, 2020
Creation, the Incarnation, and Christmas
Nathan Williams | December 24, 2020
Pursuing Beauty in a Secular Age
Paul Twiss | December 18, 2020
Abiding in Christ in Bleak Days
Jerod Gilcher | December 15, 2020
A Two-Way Street (Pt. 2): How Preaching Sharpens Counseling
Jesse Randolph | December 11, 2020
A Review of "Meet the Puritans"
Andrew Smith | December 08, 2020
To The Busy Pastor Who Never Accomplishes his To-Do List
Michael Staton | December 04, 2020
Identity Hermeneutics: The Obsession with Personal Identity and the Distortion of the Truth
Brad Klassen | December 01, 2020
People of Hope at Thanksgiving
Michael Staton | November 24, 2020
To the Pastor Who Feels Inadequate
Patrick Slyman | November 17, 2020
A Review of "Spurgeon on the Christian Life"
Brian Fairchild | November 13, 2020
Dear Pastor: Be on Guard Against Self-Pity
Lance Quinn | November 10, 2020
Celebrating a Life of Faithfulness
Nathan Busenitz | November 06, 2020
Hope in a Cynical Age
Nathan Williams | November 03, 2020
Long Before Luther
John MacArthur | October 30, 2020
Are Christians Free to Enjoy This Life?
Isaías Muñoz | October 27, 2020
Is the Evangelical Movement Really "Evangelical"?
John MacArthur | October 20, 2020
How to Battle Spiritual Lethargy
Jeremy Peters | October 13, 2020
Dear Pastor: Don't Compare Yourself to Others
Michael Staton | October 09, 2020
How to Choose a Commentary: Counsel for Those Lost in a Sea of Resources
Brad Klassen | October 06, 2020
Announcing the Fall 2020 Edition of TMSJ
TMS Staff | October 02, 2020
How the Sovereignty of God Silences Pride
Jerod Gilcher | September 29, 2020
Dear Pastor: What To Do When People Don't Like Your Preaching
Patrick Slyman | September 25, 2020
Why the Church Needs Gentle Shepherds
Nathan Williams | September 22, 2020
An Open Letter to the Lonely Pastor
Irv Busenitz | September 18, 2020
A Two Way Street (Pt.1): How Counseling Sharpens Preaching
Jesse Randolph | September 15, 2020
3 Steps Toward Humble Unity
Dan Jarms | September 11, 2020
3 Commitments for Stay-at-Home Church Members
Isaías Muñoz | September 08, 2020
An Open Letter to the Overcommitted Pastor
Michael Staton | September 04, 2020
The "Vision" Behind the Great Commission
James Street | September 01, 2020
The Books I Lean On
Eric Dodson | August 28, 2020
Practical Bible Study: Living Out the Text
Brad Klassen | August 25, 2020
An Open Letter to the Pastor who is at Church More than Home
Patrick Slyman | August 21, 2020
Do I Need to Go to Seminary to be a Pastor?
Jerod Gilcher | August 18, 2020
How Seminary Prepared Me to Pastor During COVID
Eric Dodson | August 11, 2020
How to Fail Seminary in 10 Easy Steps [And How to Avoid It]
Michael Staton | August 07, 2020
A Big God for Little People: The Responsibility of Teaching Children
Jeremy Peters | August 04, 2020
Do You Love Those Who Are Different Than You?
Matt Ng | July 31, 2020
The Road Less Traveled: The Importance of Preaching Overlooked Texts
Jesse Randolph | July 28, 2020
How Can I Know if I'm Saved?
Paul Twiss | July 24, 2020
From the Head to the Heart: The Motivation Behind Obedience
Nathan Williams | July 21, 2020
The Heart in Conflict
Gabriel Powell | July 17, 2020
Practical Bible Study: Drawing Out Meaning
Brad Klassen | July 14, 2020
How to Listen to an Expository Sermon
Reagan Rose | July 10, 2020
7 Reasons to Study Eschatology
Jerod Gilcher | July 07, 2020
Resurrection in the Old Testament
James Street | July 03, 2020
