Pastors

I think God wants us to push the limits of what we can ask or imagine.

A simple question from a young believer in China still won’t let Andy Stanley go. “Why doesn’t everyone in America go to church?” She wasn’t asking...

Personal growth is not a luxury reserved for sabbaticals or crises. It is an essential part of faithful pastoral leadership. If it is missing from your calendar, it will eventually show up as fatigue, frustration, or diminished joy.

Most churches are not harmed by scandal or sudden collapse. They are weakened slowly, through church leadership mistakes that feel reasonable at the time. A sermon...

Many church leaders sense that something has shifted in how sexual sin is understood inside the church, but they struggle to name exactly what...

It rarely starts with shouting, ultimatums, or public division. Much of today’s most damaging church conflict doesn’t look like conflict at all. More often, it begins...

In our fast-paced, demanding world, weapons of mass distraction lurk around every corner. When we heed Peter’s command in God’s Word, we can counter those distractions.

"Do all the work necessary until you can articulate the views of your opponent with such strength that he says, ‘I couldn’t have said it better myself.’"