Articles for Pastors

The Hardest Rebuke to Hear

When King Jeroboam of the Northern Kingdom came up with a "life hack" for avoiding the trip to Jerusalem to worship God, Amos has to step in with a word of correction from God himself.

How to Keep Going When It Feels Like Your World Is Crashing

Life: It has a way of stepping on itself. When we are busy doing good and godly things the evil intentions of our seen and unseen...

Preacher: Become a Better Storyteller

The key to being a compelling preacher is learning how to be a good storyteller. Here are some tips to hone your story-telling skills.

6 Options When It Seems Like No One Is Listening to Your Sermon

If you’ve ever preached or taught and felt like no one was listening to your sermon, you know what I’m talking about in this...

He Stayed for 40 Days

What happened between the resurrection and the ascension of Jesus? Did the apostles and Jesus continue on with ministry as usual, or was there another agenda?

The Church Today in Cultural Captivity

There’s a controversial Instagram account that calls out megachurch pastors for wearing exorbitantly-priced designer sneakers. The account, @PreachersNSneakers, posts photos of celebrity preachers taken...

Leadership Lessons From Slaves

Two Hebrew slaves that lived in Egypt during the time of the Exodus can teach leaders much about being led by the fear of God instead of the fear of man.

Should a Church Show Individual Pastor and Staff Salaries in the Budget?

This question comes to the Church Answers’ team and me a few times a month. It often evokes some pretty strong emotions. Can a...