Pastors

Maximizing Your Purpose – Minimizing Your Pain

Millions will wake up this morning with no clear sense of purpose. Without a compelling “why” behind all of their “hows,” life is void of motivation and meaning. For the majority, days are spent going through the motions of a mundane life.

A Great 2-Word Coaching Tool

There is a slight difference between coaching and mentoring, and of course they overlap.

Six Reasons Churches Are Taking Too Long to Find a New Pastor

More and more churches are struggling because they are going longer periods of time without a pastor. Attendance often declines. Budget giving often declines. Morale often declines.

The Secret Christian Porn Crisis

In our years of working with couples, we’ve watched pornography devastate marriages. In fact, we’re convinced that there is no greater enemy of intimacy than pornography.

7 Things a Church Communications Director Actually Does

Given the critical role they play, a Communication Director should be among the first roles you hire as opposed to one of the last.

If You Are Not Faithful With Little…

Jesus taught, “Whoever is faithful with little is also faithful in much, and whoever is unrighteous in very little is also unrighteous in much.”

10 Options When You Don’t Want to Go to the Church Office on Monday

Sunday was a flop. Your sermon seemed like a failure. Attendance was down. Your friendly critic wasn’t so friendly. You just don’t want to go to work on Monday.

The Notes I Have With Me While I Preach

My notes look differently than they did a year ago. I’ve developed my system over the years to be best for me.