Articles for Pastors

Bible Memorization – Explore the 12 Vital Bible Verses Every Leader Needs to Memorize

The best leadership book is the Bible. If you want to be a great, biblical leader, you should consider Bible memorization.

7 Sins of Selfish Leaders

Leaders often succumb to the temptation to make everything about them. It is about their goals, their career and their recognition. They become a selfish leader.

Pastor, do You Want a Discipleship Culture? Be What You Want to See

The leadership will set the tone of the community’s discipleship culture, setting the example of the church body’s “personality.” So whatever you want to see, that is what you must be.

We Don’t Serve a God of Scarcity

The Bible acknowledges the reality of scarcity, but it re-casts that scarcity in the bigger picture of God’s abundant generosity.

Does God’s Guidance Show Us How to Lead?

As leaders and pastors we should learn for our own experience with God, and be willing to forge new ways of leading the church.

How Rejection Affects Leaders

Disapproval and rejection can sting and wound. We’ve all felt it. What do we do when important people in our lives (or even those that we don’t deem important) reject us? How do we respond as did Jesus when he was rejected and scorned? In this post I unpack this painful thing called rejection.

How To Find Deeper Intimacy With God

As Christians, we want to experience deeper intimacy with God. With the psalmist we say, “For me it is good to be near God” (Psalm 73:28). But we can seek that nearness in ways that don’t produce it.

Why People Doubt Your Leadership

It is a challenge to be a confident leader when the people you lead doubt your leadership, your ability, your vision, or your heart.