Pastors

My simple plea is that you don’t just cherry-pick the evidence that fits a decline narrative, but take an honest look at what Wheaton as a whole is like today.

The average stay of a youth pastor is around 18 months. Although I can’t confirm this exact number, it’s clear that youth pastor burnout and turnover is a real thing.

Os Guiness coined the phrase 'weapons of mass distraction' to describe how leaders distract themselves to avoid facing their inconsistent and broken beliefs about God and eternal matters. Here are four to watch out for in your life.

MinistryWatch provides rankings that offer a valuable resource for those seeking to support faith-based organizations that embody Christ’s love and mission.

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.

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.

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.

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.