Articles for Pastors

‘What’s Your Story?’ People on Twitter Share How Jesus Saved Them

When Rachel Joy Welcher asked her Twitter followers to share their stories of how they came to trust in Jesus, social media served a different purpose than it normally does.

How to Be a Best Friend to a Pastor [7 Important Ways]

"I would say more pastors live paranoid of who they can trust than have someone they would consider a close confidant."

The Biggest Difference Between Churches That Are Raising Young Leaders and Those That Aren’t

We can’t just disciple potential young leaders, we have to release them.

How Human Genius Reveals Our Broken Relationship With God—Erwin McManus Explains

Pastor and author Erwin McManus shares with the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast how understanding the quality of genius—especially the genius of Jesus—has more fully revealed the nature of God to him.

Why I Don’t Believe in Christian Accountability

Here are a few reasons why I don't believe in Christian accountability and why we need a new discussion about integrity.

9 Books for Pastors and Leaders Who Want to Last

I highly recommend 9 powerful books for pastors and leaders to equip you. They address issues like trust, disagreements, doctrine, and so much more, and offer constructive and sometimes counter-intuitive perspectives.

Guarding Your Heart in the Pulpit

In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus warned his followers about guarding your heart. he said not to practice spiritual devotion with ulterior motives. This is critical in the pulpit.

Top 10 Marriage Ministry Mistakes

Marriage ministry is always going to be hard work, but you can avoid making it any harder. Here are 10 mistakes to be on the lookout for.