Articles for Pastors

4 Signs of a Self-Centered Team Member

Selfish team members constantly direct energy away from the mission because they are consumed with their own goals. What are some indicators of selfishness?

Easy Solution for Pastor With Too Much Email

I remember when email first came onto the scene. Wait, I can send this message and my friend will get it right away? It’s...

How We Fixed Our Sleepy and Unspiritual Members’ Meetings

The only members’ meetings I’d ever sat through involved tedious budget walk-throughs, informational updates from various committees, and, in the good months, the happy reception of new members.

What Christians Can Learn from Her Struggle with Same-Sex Attraction

In a new interview with Dr. Juli Slattery, Jackie Hill Perry outlines some common misconceptions Christians have about same-sex attraction and reminds us of key truths about the gospel.

Five Strategies for Being a More Approachable Pastor on Sunday Morning

Your approachability as a pastor is not limited to Sunday mornings, but it’s a key time when people will develop perceptions about you.

3 Women From the Bible Who Refused to Miss Their Calling

The Bible is full of women who sinned and still lived out the purpose God put inside of them.

J.D. Greear: Paul’s Teaching on Homosexuality Might Surprise You

What comes to mind when you think of homosexuality in the Bible? J.D. Greear says the thoughts of Apostle Paul on the topic may surprise you, and may cause you to consider your own spiritual state.

Questions to Ask the Pastoral Search Team as a Senior Pastor Candidate

Disclaimer: You won’t see a lot of theological questions in this list because I did my due diligence to see where each church stood on major doctrines before we began the process.