Articles for Pastors
How to Lead Well When Things Go Wrong
We love to lead when the sun is shining and the wind is at our back, but life and leadership don’t always go that way.
Articles for Pastors
The Worst Sort of Pride for a Christian
Don’t be deceived, “spiritual pride is the worst sort of pride.”
Articles for Pastors
The 3 Most Important Ways Your Church Can Disciple Children
You won’t need to make significant changes in your church to empower parents and guardians to become disciple-makers in their home.
Articles for Pastors
12 More “Reflections” From Church Spies
“One person came out of her way to greet me in the sanctuary.” In this case, the spy was already seated in the worship center—but the church had greeters stationed there to greet anyone they didn’t know.
Articles for Pastors
11 Things Leaders Do to Go From Ordinary to Extraordinary
It has been said the difference between ordinary and extraordinary is just a little extra. As a leader looking to improve your team’s performance, you can apply the following key learnings to go from ordinary to extraordinary.
Articles for Pastors
Two Questions About Pastors That Bug Me
Some pastors live their entire lives without problems, serving church after church with a string of unbroken successes. What sets these pastors apart?
Articles for Pastors
A Letter From Eugene Peterson on Christian Celebrities, Transition and the Megachurch
Eugene Peterson has deeply shaped my outlook on life, spirituality, ministry and pastoring—probably more than anyone else. He will be deeply missed.
I’m not here...
Articles for Pastors
Why ‘We Need to Reach Young People’ Might Distract Your Church
“If you don’t reach young people your church is going to die.”