Articles for Pastors

There is a massive difference between a critical mind and a critical spirit. The former builds up; the latter tears down.

A number of recent reports have shown that social media is having extremely negative effects on our society. We need to learn new ways of discipling our church members in the age of Facebook.

They have a vibrant and consistent prayer life, even though you’ve never seen their private prayers. And you wish your relationship with God was more like theirs. That kind of prayer for men is available toi us all.

Something’s driving your church. There are good ways to run a church and there are bad ways to run a church . . . the challenge for many church leaders is no one is really quite clear on what that is.

I'd like to share what every pastor needs, but won't tell you. Fortunately, the Bible does.

Because we live in a world with sickness and disease, church leaders will encounter families navigating a child medical crisis either first or secondhand. The more proactive the church can be in serving these families, the better.

Recently, a company of pastors--of which I have been a part for 8 or so years––was discussing what practical steps a minister can take in order to improve his preaching.

I’ve learned that if I prioritize a few key choices, my life and leadership dramatically improve and my ministry becomes more effective. I encourage these three priorities for every pastor.