Pastors

What does a better church experience look like? It's easy to think that the answer is growing bigger. But the truth is, people want to attend and serve at a church where they can experience being loved by the God who made them.

The key to discipleship is not a process or a proclamation. The key to discipleship is a disciple.

When trying to answer people's questions about spiritual matters, the answer "I don't know" is often far more helpful than you think. Here are three reasons why.

Christians should work for unity, even when we don't agree on everything. Here are four roadblocks that keep us from getting there.

People criticize pastors. It's just how it goes. But understanding why they do so can help us deal with criticism better. Here are seven reasons why church people criticize pastors, as well as suggestions for how to respond.

The only difference between anger and danger is the letter “D.” This is especially true for an angry pastor. Over the past three decades, I have encountered several pastors with anger issues. The stories never ended well.

It’s no secret that Christians speak in our own unique dialect: Christianese, as it is often called. Nevertheless, here are 11 words and phrases that we should consider retiring.

Pause and pay attention to God’s grace in your life. That is the pathway to joy. That is the motivating power of grace.