Pastors

RC Sproul: No Shortcuts to Growth

One reason we look for spiritual shortcuts is our modern age where shortcuts and rapid results abound. If technology can relieve illnesses and make our jobs easier, it surely can give rest to our souls, right?

Yes, Women Should Go to Seminary

Regardless of where a person sits on the spectrum between complementarian and egalitarian, it is difficult to argue that women cannot or should not benefit from attending seminary.

3 Essentials for Avoiding Burnout: Roots, Rhythm, and Relationships

Burnout is easy to accomplish. In fact, it’s our default destination when all we do is coast along. If you’re a pastor or ministry leader, let me challenge you to make three bold decisions today, and every day hereafter.

Pastor: Get Up and Try Again

Jesus has succeeded in every way that we have failed, and with Christ in us, we discover a new capacity through Him to get up and try again.

7 Ways I Attempt To Gain Influence with a Team

Influence is always based on trust. So, ultimately, that’s what we are discussing in this post. Building trust that gains influence.

Voting Out of Fear

This is an election year. No, this isn’t a blog about who you should vote for. It is a blog about why we often vote the way we do...and shouldn’t.

5 Ministry Killers in the Life of a Pastor’s Wife

Here are five things that can suck the life out of a pastor’s wife, along with a few suggestions on how to combat them.

6 Strategies for Flourishing as a Pastor

We all know that leadership is hard. I mean, if it were easy, everybody would do it. This is particularly true of pastoral leadership. No wonder so many pastors are walking away.