Articles for Pastors

8 Things to Remember When It Feels Like the Devil’s Winning

Sometimes it just feels like Satan’s winning the spiritual warfare game. He's not.

Anne Graham Lotz: I Am Prepared for This Fight

Anne Graham Lotz expressed her gratitude for all the support and prayers from around the world as she deals with a breast cancer diagnosis. Anne will undergo surgery September 18.

Are You Married to an Introvert?

If you (an extrovert) are married to an introvert like I am, you need to know a couple of things.

Mark Batterson: 17 Tips for High-Impact Leaders

Too often, we allow our budget to determine our vision instead of allowing vision to determine our budget.

My Security Training Didn’t Prepare Me For This…But My Ministry Training Did

The first Sunday I served on the security team at church I had an interesting encounter. Late-comers were straggling through the lobby as usual when...

6 Ways to Prevent Vision Drift in Your Church

Your main job as a leader is to remind your congregation continually of your church’s vision. Everything else you can delegate. You can’t delegate vision.

How Following Leaders You Admire Is Messing You Up

So those top leaders to follow that you admire who you think have no struggles? They have them.

Suicide, Depression and Pastors: One Way Church Members Can Help

Most pastors are not suicidal. But most pastors do struggle. Call it pastoral depression or pastoral anxiety. Whatever you call it, there is something you can do to help.