This blog is a resource from the faculty and friends of Western Seminary focused on “living the Gospel in an everyday world.” In other words, we’re here to think through the implications of the Gospel for leading God’s people in everyday life and ministry.

We believe that the Gospel should impact every area of life and ministry. So whether you lead a church of thousands or a small group of ten, whether you’re a pastor or a marketplace leader, whether you lead in the church, the community, or at home, you need to understand the Gospel and its significance for your life and ministry.

So we write on the Bible, theology, ministry, leadership, and culture, and other issues. But ultimately, we bring all of these things back to the Gospel.

Our goal is to create relevant, insightful, Gospel-centered content that you can put to use in your ministry. If you are involved in Christian leadership in any capacity, then this blog is for you.

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Our Authors

Our authors bring a wide range of knowledge, expertise, and experience to their writing. Bill Mounce (BiblicalTraining) specializes in Greek and biblical studies, with a strong emphasis on making the best of today’s scholarship available and understandable to everyday Christians. Bev Hislop (Women’s Center for Ministry) works with women around the world to sharpen their ministry skills and develop their ability to lead others in today’s world. Chad Hall (Coach Approach Ministries) is a professional coach with a passion for helping people become godly leaders. Marc Cortez writes about theology, culture, the Gospel, and anything else that he finds interesting. And John Johnson (Village Church) is the lead pastor at a local church who loves writing and thinking about pastoral theology and ministry. (For more information about our authors, check out our Authors page.)

In addition to these five authors, we invite a wide range of guest bloggers to add their insights and experiences to the mix. In this way, we seek to provide a robust community of authors who will help you develop into the best minister of the Gospel you can be. If you’re interested in becoming one of our guest bloggers, please check out our Guest Author Guidelines.

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Contact Us

We’d really like to be the best possible resource for you. And, to do that, we’d love to interact with you as much as we can. So, here are some ways that you can connect with us:

• Comments: Please feel free to comment on any of our posts. We’ll do our best to interact with all of your comments.
• Email: Check out our Authors page for more information on how to contact each author. But, if you’d just like to connect with someone about this blog project as a whole, please feel free to email Marc Cortez. He’s always happy to respond to questions and comments that way.
• Facebook: Marc loves to connect with people through Facebook. So, don’t hesitate to get ahold of him there.
• Twitter: Marc would also love to connect with you via Twitter, where he regularly tweets about the Gospel, theology, and culture. So, feel free to follow him there.

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Disclaimer

The opinions expressed by the various authors on this blog do not necessarily represent those of Western Seminary. And, we provide information on an as-is basis. So, we make no representations as to accuracy, completeness, currentness, suitability, or validity of any information on this blog, nor will we be liable for any errors, omissions, or delays in this information or any losses, injuries, or damages arising from its use.

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Comment Policy

We hate to even mention it, but we do have some policies that we’d like you to know about when you leave a comment. We’d love to have your comments, but we want to make sure that everyone understands the guidelines. So, if you have any questions, please check out our Comment Policy.