Articles for Pastors

5 Brain Benefits From Creating Routines

Among other benefits, a work routine will free up working space in your pre-frontal cortex so that you can think and concentrate better on new tasks and relationships.

Leadership Roles: Let’s Not Forget We’re Here to Serve

So often we we forget that Christians are here to serve. In fact, those in leadership roles in the church are called to serve MORE.

10 Lies of the Enemy That Church Leaders Believe

In my years of studying spiritual warfare, I’ve spent a lot of time talking with pastors about their own battles. Often, those battles are...

6 Questions That Will Help Your Next Sermon Reach Everyone

Confronting these assumptions about people will help you move closer to your sermon reaching everyone in the room.

It’s Been One Year Since the Passing of America’s Pastor

Today marks one year since Billy Graham went to be with the Lord. As America's Pastor, his death was a significant milestone in the life of the U.S. and the church. Where were you when Billy Graham died?

The Pendulum Swing Syndrome When Churches Get a New Pastor: 5 Key Questions

Too often churches choose new pastors largely based upon the perceived weaknesses of the previous pastor.

4 Possible Reasons Team Members “Over-Quote the Leader”

Why do people over-quote the leader? It happens all the time, and there are at least four possible reasons why people feel the need to do this.

Why Being an Authentic Church Leader Is Important and How to Become One

Relationships are crucial to leading your church well. It can be easy to get caught up in using your administrative skills while leading your church. From...