Pastors

10 Words of Gratitude From a Preacher

What comes to mind when you think over your pastorate? Words of gratitude?

When to Lead as a Farmer and When to Lead as a Hunter

When leading like a hunter, leaders are quick and decisive. They learn by doing and they live with a convictional sense of urgency. When leading like a farmer, leaders evaluate, plant seeds for future change and invest in cultivating the culture.

We Shouldn’t Promise Gay People Jesus Will Make Them Straight

Jackie Hill Perry asks why we tell people the gospel will make them straight when Scripture makes no such promises. Hear her thoughts on Christianity and homosexuality in this video.

Creating a Personal Growth Plan

There’s something more important, more powerful and far more effective than setting goals.

Carson Wentz: How Scripture Got Me Through Injury

Carson Wentz said of his injury, “(God) knew exactly what he was doing. I might not have seen it. I’m still trying to figure out why. I could drive myself crazy trying to figure that out. But at the end of the day I’m trusting that he has a perfect plan for my life.”

Leadership and Suicide: When Ending It Seems Like the Only Way Out

12 years on the other side of my dark night of the soul, the thoughts of suicide are gone (hopefully forever) and hope again burns bright.

Ravi Zacharias on Gender Identity: Follow God, Not Your Desires

Ravi Zacharias addresses questions about gender identity. How should Christians respond to questions about gender confusion and self-identification? And is gender changeable?

Leadership Challenges—6 Things Leaders Hate Doing, but Need to Anyway

Pastors will never lack for leadership challenges. Here are six things that you need to do, whether or not you want to!