Pastors

11 Ways to Know You’ve Settled for a Mediocre Marriage

A mediocre marriage can turn into a bad marriage pretty quickly. Here are the signs to watch out for.

8 Indicators That Your Ministry May Be Drowning You

Ministry stress, left unchecked, can grow out of control to the point that it seems unmanageable. Here are some signs you may be approaching burn out.

7 Things Every Leader Needs to Quit Immediately

Especially when you are first starting out as a leader, it's easy to make these common leadership mistakes.

7 Churches That Are Often Tough to Pastor

Over the years, I’ve worked with a lot of pastors in difficult churches to lead. They’re not impossible—because nothing’s impossible for God (Matt. 19:26)—but...

The State of Apatheism

In the first ever “State of Theology” survey conducted in the U.K., the answer "I don't know" appeared more times than any of us should be comfortable with.

Death by Church Meetings: Five Considerations

He calls it “the most painful problem in business.” Patrick Lencioni, in his book Death by Meeting, looks at one of the greatest resource wastes in...

5 Practical Expressions of Love In Leadership

Love in leadership is so critical because the love of God is both incomprehensible and incomparable. It’s difficult to fully understand the depth of God’s...

Do We Really Understand What It Means That Jesus Is Our Messiah?

While we probably need to take a class (or 10) to even begin exploring what the entire Bible says about our messiah, this video from The Bible Project is a good place to start.