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Steve Baney

Steve Baney is a Nazarene missiologist with over 20 years of pastoral ministry experience. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Pastoral Ministry with a concentration in Computer Science from Mount Vernon Nazarene University, a Master of Divinity degree from Ashland Theological Seminary, and a PhD in Missiology from Concordia Theological Seminary in Fort Wayne. Dr. Baney has published work globally in print and online, including the best-selling book “Shaping Worship: 70 Devotions for Worship Leaders and Teams.” Outside of work, he enjoys drinking strong coffee and walking with his wife, two kids, and monster dog. Learn more at pastorstevebaney.com

8 Truths in Luke 10 That Could Change How You Share the Gospel

When Jesus sent out the 72 in Luke 10, he revealed timeless truths about sharing the gospel. If we want to follow his example, we can’t miss these key lessons.

Miraclues: The Weirdest Details You Missed in Jesus’ Encounter With an Evil Spirit

Have you ever read a biblical text and thought, "Wait, what just happened here?" That’s exactly how this rollercoaster chapter feels where Jesus resists the Tempter’s tricks, stirs up both awe and anger in various towns, and casually silences a demon in the middle of worship.

When Pain is Part of Ministry—Is God Calling you?

As a pastor, your likelihood of experiencing church hurt is even greater than others in the congregation. Since we can’t escape church hurt, then we need to learn to deal with it.

The Art of Pastoral Transition: Leading Through Successive Change

You’ve likely read about more than one church that experienced significant trouble during leadership transition due to lack of succession planning. What if you could take steps to avoid this kind of tragedy?

A Fast Way To Get Denied

Fasting is extremely effective toward our obedience to deny ourselves. Yet it often remains absent, left among the things unsaid in Church or Christian school.

How To Make a Free Digital Church Bulletin

Communication is central to the tools of the Church. Often, this includes a weekly bulletin.

You’re Doing It Wrong: 7 Terrible Ways People Use QR Codes

Once you see the potential of QR codes, you’ll find many new ways to include them in your communications plan.

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