Joe McKeever

Joe McKeever has been a preacher for nearly 60 years, a pastor for 42 years, and a cartoonist/writer for Christian publications all his adult life. He lives in Ridgeland, Mississippi.

Pastor: Here’s the Best Thing You’ll Ever Do for Yourself

The best you can do for yourself is also the hardest thing for a pastor or staff member or lay leader to do: to call out for help.

Why Isn’t the Good News Connecting With People?

If God’s good news is so life-altering, if it is the best thing in the world, one would expect that we who are Christ’s disciples would be telling the news wherever we go.

Millions in This World Are Blinded by the Enemy

As they walked away scratching their heads, clueless to the lovely little paradox the Lord had just laid on them, one could be heard to say, “I just don’t see it.” Exactly. Blinded by the enemy.

Only You Can Stop Boring Preaching

What boring preaching does–without exception–is answer questions which no one is asking.

Pastoring With the Personal Touch

Use the church directory, pastor, and start looking.  Who have you not seen in church lately? (Call them and say, “I’ve missed seeing you. Are you okay?”)  Who needs a thank-you from you? A personal touch?

How To Handle Troublemakers in Church

You can stop trouble before it starts or rely on prayer to protect your church.

The Most Overlooked Part of Funerals and Church Services

Nothing tells the tale on us more than the place we give to prayer, whether personally or in the worship services or at funerals or church services.Funeral prayer is one big example.

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