Articles for Pastors

The Subtle Danger of a Good Distraction From a Praying Church

The devil does not have to destroy church leaders, he only has to distract them from leading a praying church.

3 Thoughts on the Differences Between ‘Being Biblical’ and ‘Being Political’

When speaking about a social issue, the pastor can be affirmed for being “biblical” by people who are politically passionate about that viewpoint and then be accused of being “political” by those same people when sharing something that is contrary to their political viewpoint.

3 Core Characteristics of a Healthy Ministry

We all want to belong to a healthy church, but what are the characteristics we should aim for?

Finding Someone to Walk With You as a Pastor

If you are a pastor, you need some kind of accountability. Someone to walk with you as a pastor. You know it. You also need friends, people who care for you, shepherd you and walk with you and your wife.

Five Early Findings From Churches That Are Regathering

While we are not yet seeing even half of the churches regathering, more are added each week. It thus behooves us to get these early reports. Those that are open will be making adjustments. Those that are not yet opened can plan accordingly.

Microsoft Teams: Safe, Secure, and Strong

You have access to an incredibly powerful tool called Microsoft Teams. Odds are you’ve had access for a while and just didn’t know it.

7 Leadership Skills Every Pastor Needs

All leaders from every background need these essential skills.

10 Reasons to Come Back to Church After COVID-19

We need to reflect on the importance of our gatherings so that our desire to meet grows instead of atrophying. So unless you’re someone who needs to stay home for health reasons, here are ten reasons to come back to church.