Articles for Pastors
Need Volunteers? Maybe Your Staff Is Too Big
Many churches hope (and pray) for different results, but they’re unwilling to change their systems and strategies. You can’t have both.
Articles for Pastors
Is Personal Growth on Your Pastoral Calendar?
Personal growth is not a luxury reserved for sabbaticals or crises. It is an essential part of faithful pastoral leadership. If it is missing from your calendar, it will eventually show up as fatigue, frustration, or diminished joy.
Articles for Pastors
7 Rules of Engagement for Theological Debate
"Do all the work necessary until you can articulate the views of your opponent with such strength that he says, ‘I couldn’t have said it better myself.’"
Articles for Pastors
10 Ways to Renew (or Keep) Your Passion for Ministry
If going to work in the morning is a battle, perhaps these suggestions will help.
Articles for Pastors
A Christmas Sermon 1,700 Years Old (From St. Gregory of Nazianzus)
Celebrate this Christmas with those believers who have gone before us. Here is a Christmas Sermon from St. Gregory of Nazianzus (AD 380).
Articles for Pastors
Use Anxiety to Your Advantage
We can go to him with our worries, even when our hearts feel unsettled about our marriages, children, jobs, retirement, or health care.
Articles for Pastors
3 Ways of Showing My Love
"Communicating love to a spouse should be considered a never-ending, life-long commitment."
Articles for Pastors
10 Things Every Congregation Should Stop Arguing About
Arguments are inevitable when people care deeply, but some conflicts simply aren’t worth the emotional bandwidth. The path to maturity gets clearer when the body of Christ chooses unity over trivia.
Articles for Pastors
“What Led You to Become an Atheist?” Reasons Young People Leave Christianity
On the whole, this research offers a lot of encouragement to churches that preach the whole Bible with evangelistic passion.
Articles for Pastors
3 Marks of a Healthy Church Culture
"The fruit of a healthy ministry is developed leaders who multiply the ministry and expand the kingdom."
Articles for Pastors
Philip Anthony Mitchell’s Sermon on Sin Goes Viral as Pastor Calls Out Porn, Abortion, and Occult Practices
Pastor Philip Anthony Mitchell delivered a sobering sermon at 2819 Church in Atlanta, urging believers to confront sin with urgency and abandon any casual...
