Pastors

Our God loves to bless his children—such as you and me. You will find his blessings throughout Scripture.

"As a church consultant, I’ve learned that these signs are often an indicator that the church overall does not strive for excellence."

I came into vocational ministry mid-career and it gave me a unique perspective on the role. I want pastors to succeed. Don't jeopardize your job as pastor!

If this world can distort the role of cash in our ministry efforts, it can distort our understanding of God’s role.

Welcome to the experience economy. Actually, we’ve been living in it for a decade or two, even if you and I haven’t realized it. Here are some thoughts on how your church can thrive in the midst of it.

How does the “fire go out” of our preaching and teaching? We lose our sense of expectation.

Once we are actually following Jesus in self-denial, what do we find? Rest for our souls, not weariness. An easy yoke, not a hard one. And a light burden, not a heavy one.

Whenever a I hear of a minister's fall, it sobers me as a minister of the Gospel of Jesus Christ.