Articles for Pastors

At its core, solitary time is about communion with God. Pastors can become so busy speaking to others on behalf of God that they forget to hear directly from Him.

One way to get a heart of wisdom is to learn from people more experienced than we are and to take to heart the lessons they learned.

What is the ideal sermon length? As a preaching professor and a pastor, I’ve asked and been asked that question a hundred times. Today, after 35 years in ministry, I have a definitive answer.

Here are ten powerful morning prayers drawn from the lives of great Christians. These expressions of devotion can inspire your own daily practice, bringing peace, focus, and strength.

Being a pastor is hard. Not all the news about pastors is discouraging, but there is a hidden pain of pastors that we need to address.

Leader, if you want your organization to thrive, you have to be willing to give your vision away to those you lead. Vision casting is a must for a great leader.

Jesus modeled a relational, intentional, and holistic approach to make disciples that involved far more than public teaching. The church today must reclaim that vision.

I was blind to the oppressiveness of my pornography addiction for a long time. I eventually realized that the only thing that cures a longing for Egypt is a longing for the Promised Land.