Pastors

People don’t give to meet needs. They give to fulfill a vision. People give when a big dream captures their imagination.

In the last few years, not only have we lost Eugene Peterson, but also Billy Graham and Dallas Willard among other famous preachers.

Many church members will say they really want revitalization, but their real desire is to move the church to 1988. When growth moves the church to the future, however, it’s time to get the pastor out.

When considering the all-day breakfast trend, I see at least five clear lessons that you and I can apply to our churches.

God is love, we’re told in 1 John 4:16, so in some senses it is a defining quality of God. However, this does not minimize His other qualities, and therein lies the problem.

Although the Twitter and social media enterprise possesses dangers, it also presents a plethora of opportunities for the church, ministry entities and individuals.

People who appoint themselves to leadership positions are headed down a path of bad leadership.

People want to volunteer and be a part of what they love and are passionate about.