The Church and Homosexuality: A Tale of Two Sinners
The Church is to show love & grace in the face of sin which is a Christlike response, but with homosexuality we are often expected to condone it as well.
Author Archive: Shawn Barr
Shawn Barr is the Lead Pastor for Grace Fellowship in Des Moines, IA. He is an Iowa native, graduate of Iowa State University in Ames, IA and has received seminary training at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Kansas City, MO. Prior to Grace Fellowship he served as the Adult Ministries Pastor and then Executive Pastor of Antioch Bible Baptist Church in Gladstone, MO. He and his wife Delana have four adult children.
What Brad Pitt In Moneyball Can Teach the Church
The Church can learn some lessons from Brad Pitt in Money about what it really means for local churches to be effective.
Pastors: A Lesson on Enthusiasm from Jim Harbaugh
Pastors, it’s easy to become discouraged in ministry, but let’s take a lesson from San Francisco 49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh in enthusiasm.
Dear Pastor, So You Want to Quit? 8 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t
There are seasons in ministry where a pastor may feeling like quitting, here are eight reasons why a pastor should not resign for encouragement to keep going.
Confessions of a Normal Pastor
Shawn Barr, pastor of Grace Fellowship, has a confession to make… He’s a normal guy, whatever that means!
27 Murders After Breakfast
You will not hear or read about the real cause behind and solution for the shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, CT in the media.
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