Articles for Pastors
What Paul Said to Young Pastors Still Applies
The Apostle Paul knew young ministers need lots of reminders and many friends along the way who believe in them strongly enough to speak encouragement, truth and discipline to them.
Articles for Pastors
7 Surprising and Endearing Characteristics of Highly Effective Church Leaders
Leaders that other people want to be around and work alongside typically have these endearing characteristics.
Articles for Pastors
Church Revitalization: How & Where to Start
To kick off a church revitalization effort, I instruct churches to answer these three questions. They're not as hard as you might think.
Articles for Pastors
13 Reasons Church Leaders Ought to Continue Their Education
Pastors and ministry leaders should consider the continuing education courses available these days. It's no longer out of reach for those in ministry to go back to school.
Articles for Pastors
11 Ways to Know You’ve Settled for a Mediocre Marriage
A mediocre marriage can turn into a bad marriage pretty quickly. Here are the signs to watch out for.
Articles for Pastors
8 Indicators That Your Ministry May Be Drowning You
Ministry stress, left unchecked, can grow out of control to the point that it seems unmanageable. Here are some signs you may be approaching burn out.
Articles for Pastors
7 Things Every Leader Needs to Quit Immediately
Especially when you are first starting out as a leader, it's easy to make these common leadership mistakes.
Articles for Pastors
7 Churches That Are Often Tough to Pastor
Over the years, I’ve worked with a lot of pastors in difficult churches to lead. They’re not impossible—because nothing’s impossible for God (Matt. 19:26)—but...
