Articles for Pastors

5 Things You Must LOSE to GAIN Influence

Gaining influence doesn’t happen on accident.

6 Core Components for Resolving Church Conflict

If church conflicts were handled according to the clear processes outlined in Scripture, maybe fewer people would be bailing on the church.

How Church Leaders Can Effectively Lead Through Today’s Political Fine Lines

If you are in leadership, you’ve experienced some political fine lines that can become land mines if you don’t know where you are stepping, and you can find yourself in trouble fast.

Satan’s Strategy: ‘What’s to Fear?’

Satan tempts us to not fear sin, so that we will not keep a safe distance from it. That's Satan's strategy.

Ananias and Sapphira … Who Drops Dead in the New Testament?

God does not normally strike people down. In fact, Jesus resists his disciples when they want this to happen (Luke 9:54). This kind of striking-down is rare in the New Testament; we only have two substantial cases of it occurring: the story of Ananias and Sapphira.

How to Transform Wounds Into Wisdom (for Pastors)

In this Q&A, author Jolynn Davidson discusses some of her book’s applications to pastors and ministry for how to transform wounds into wisdom. 

10 Disciplines of a Godly Man

Real men will make sure they are growing in these 10 characteristics.

7 Reasons Adultery Is Just Plain Dumb

Compelling reasons from Scripture to avoid sexual impurity.