Articles for Pastors
6 Practices for Your First Year of Church Leadership
Starting well in your first year is so important for the long run of your church leadership. Here are six practices that will help you get your leadership journey started off on the right foot.
Articles for Pastors
Immature Christians: 3 Types of People Who Hinder the Church
We must beware of immature Christians who can bring harm upon themselves while at the same time doing harm to the entire church. And there are three particular types of people who cause damage to the local church.
Articles for Pastors
5 Things to Know About the Controversies at Gateway Church in Texas
The controversies at Gateway Church have not gone unnoticed by the media. Various news outlets have reported on the church’s financial practices, leadership dynamics, and social positions. This media attention has contributed to a polarized public perception of the church.
Articles for Pastors
Your Checklist of 45 Christian Wedding Reception Ideas
Wedding reception ideas for a Christian marriage are not always that different from any wedding, but you do have an opportunity to honor God and shine the light of Jesus in your reception--just as you did in your wedding.
Articles for Pastors
10 Things You Should Know About Hands Lifted in Worship
Lifting of hands is part of worship in many churches. Worship involves our bodies as well as our hearts and minds. Our posture tells a story.
Articles for Pastors
15 Awesome Preaching Quotes To Inspire Your Preaching
If you're trying to grow in the craft of preaching, let these preaching quotes challenge your approach to the pulpit. And be encouraged--you CAN make a difference!
Articles for Pastors
Kanakuk Camp: Addressing the Shadow of Sexual Abuse & Steps Toward Accountability
Kanakuk Camp's history is a sobering reminder of the importance of vigilance and accountability when it comes to protecting children.
Articles for Pastors
41 Signs of Pride
It's important to be aware of signs of pride in ourselves because pride can be extremely subtle. Here are 41 questions we can ask ourselves to see if we have any arrogance we are not aware of.
Articles for Pastors
6 Warning Signs of a Bad Pastor and Spiritual Abuse
Here are six bright red warning signs of a bad pastor. We must be aware of these because few things sully Jesus' name and cause Christians to become disillusioned than an abusive spiritual leader.
Pastors
Answering the Call: How Volunteers and Technology Are Transforming Bible Translation
Technology has revolutionized the landscape of Bible translation. Today, almost anyone, anywhere, can contribute to making the Bible accessible to the 2.1 billion people who still lack a complete translation in a language they understand best.
Pastors
5 Ways Churches Can Cultivate Strong, Lasting Marriages
Pastors and church leaders have a unique opportunity—and responsibility—to support couples, fostering strong, Christ-centered marriages that can withstand the tests of time.
