Articles for Pastors

How to Stay Connected When Nothing Is Normal

I have friends in remote pockets of the world—people in the desert of Kenya, to people in the jungles of Colombia, and everywhere in between. Everyone, everywhere is asking how to stay connected during this time.

10 Disciple-Making Questions You Need to Ask

We believe that discipleship, modeled after Jesus, equals directed relationship.

“My Sermon Notes” Makes Note-taking Digital

As church leaders, we are constantly searching for the most effective way to disciple our congregation. Discipleship is at the core of everything the...

It’s Always Good to Repent and Seek God’s Face, But That Doesn’t Mean You’ll Get Baseball and Toilet Paper Back

We must be careful not to claim promises like 2 Chronicles 7 that either aren’t our own or which don’t go far enough in their glorious fulfillment. Because doing this will disappoint our hope and cause us to think God hasn’t come through.

10 Things You Should Know About Anglicanism

With a membership of about 85 million, Anglicanism is the third-largest Christian communion in the world, after the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church.

What It Really Means to Have Our Minds Transformed

Romans 12:2 reveals that God doesn’t want mechanical change; he wants organic change. He wants your behavior to change because your heart has been changed and you now desire to obey him.

One Pastor’s View: Which Bible Translations Should You Read?

When it comes to English translations, does God play favorites?

The Communication Secrets of Craig Groeschel

For those of us who want to communicate better as preachers, we should be paying attention to Craig Groeschel, especially when he gives the secret sauce behind what he does.