Pastors

The Unseen Side of Success: It’s Not Just About the Results

Most people evaluate success from results. But my years in leadership have taught me a vital lesson: success isn’t only about results.

9 Practical Ways To Increase Generosity in Your Church

No matter how you slice it, money is a sensitive subject. So, I hope this “simple” list about cultivating generosity is helpful, encouraging, easily accessible, and therefore worth the risk.

Do You Suffer From a Poverty of Time?

We live in a day of overload and overcommitment. Because of that, some now speak of the poverty of time: our inability to stop, to slow down, to process, reflect and sabbath.

No Excuses: Spark Your Church To Live on Mission

Want to spark those you lead with a fire for the Gospel? First embrace this simple truth.

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?

How To Encourage Church People To Make a Pastor’s Job Joyful

As a pastor for over 43 years, I’ve experienced the ups and downs ministry brings. However, I believe one thing makes a pastor's job most joyful. See if you agree.

Pastors, Let’s Raise up Men Together

As leaders of the church, we recognize that two issues—the destruction of the family unit, specifically in relation to absent fathers, and the aggregate decline in faith—are interrelated. So, how do we begin to fix this endemic issue?

Top Characteristics of a Good Shepherd

Good shepherds can say to their flocks, "Follow me as I follow Christ."