Pastors

4 Emotions That Can Take a Leader Out

The powerful thing about Jesus and the expression of His emotions is that they always seemed to be perfectly appropriate and perfectly timed.

The 5 Temptations of a Pastor

So many pastors, at heart, are people pleasers. Naturally, the temptations they face revolve around this issue.

5 Guaranteed Ways to Leave Church Unsatisfied

These field-tested tips are guaranteed to destroy your happiness with your church.

7 Ways I Protect My Family Life in Ministry

"I decided years ago...that my busyness would never detract from my family life on a long-term basis."

8 Phases of Moving Guests From Anonymity to Community at Your Church

Understanding how guests transition along the spectrum from stranger to advocate for the church is important for us as we build our programs and processes.

Beth Moore: This Will ‘hamstring’ Your Ability to Parent

In this brief clip from her teaching Beth Moore Parenting With Guts, Beth asks some soul-searching questions of parents.

Are We Really Who We’ve Always Said We Are?

As Christians, we claim to be followers Jesus and his instructions. But do we remember who we are when the instructions are difficult to follow?

This Pastor Died by Suicide. But First He Preached These Sermons on Depression

Pastor Andrew Stoecklein was a pastor with a depression and anxiety problem. Before taking his own life, Stoecklein preached two powerful sermons on the battle he was intimately familiar with.