Articles for Pastors

"Making converts is essential, but the job isn't finished until those converts are discipled."

We should keep in mind that if Spurgeon suffered depression none of us is immune from the troubles of this world.

No one enjoys being the subject of a whisper campaign. Because church leaders are out in front, their lives can be closely scrutinized. In short, they make obvious targets.

The day will come when a woman will sit in your office and proposition you ... what you do next could change your life.

Real sexual freedom is not when we give free rein to our sexual feelings, but when we follow Jesus on his path of wisdom. He created us for purposes so lofty only he can take us there. The 7th commandment alerts us to the sexual dimension of our true glory.

What is expository preaching exactly? We talk about it a lot, but here are 14 myths we need to be aware of in order to faithfully practice this type of preaching.

Become a student of church models, not a blind follower of megachurches. Here are five reasons not to that I’ve both experienced personally and observed widely among other church leaders, as well as five ways to better adopt the practices you see and admire.

we’ll wake up one morning and realize that we are a whole lot more like Jesus than we were twenty years ago. Don't quit: Growth is slow. But He is patient.