Articles for Pastors

Great Leaders Lead Through Ambiguity

You can’t plan for everything, and that’s why the greatest leaders are those who can rise to the occasion when everything gets lost in the fog. They can lead thtough amibiugity.

14 Surprising Facts About Pastors

There are plenty of facts about pastors that might surprise you! You know your pastor preaches, officiates weddings and probably has meetings in his office to explain some theological question. But what is the role of a pastor really like?

True Confessions of a Pastor’s Kid

What makes a pastor's kid go bad? I have some theories, and my theories are based on what my parents and my PK friends' parents did right more than how other kids went wrong. 

How Pastors Can Use ‘The Chosen’ as a Gospel Opportunity—Dave Ferguson Talks to Ed Stetzer on Set

Pastor Dave Ferguson believes “The Chosen” is an excellent resource for church leaders to reach people who are close to becoming Christians or have just done so. Ferguson joined Dr. Ed Stetzer for an exclusive interview on the set of Season 4 of “The Chosen.” 

Navigating ‘Signals of Transcendence’: Insights From Os Guinness

Dive into "Signals of Transcendence" with English author and social critic Os Guinness. Uncover how moments of profound questioning can lead us toward deeper faith and understanding in today's secular world.

The Surprising Truth About Doubting

Jesus walked out of a sealed tomb and joined them for lunch. And in spite of all the disciples had experienced some of them doubted. How is such doubting possible?

Are There Levels in Heaven?

The idea of greater rewards among those blessed in the Kingdom works against the perspective of the text. In God’s kingdom, the blessed—the meek, humble, merciful, etc.—stand in stark contrast with what counts as great in this world.

Tips on Being an Emotionally Intelligent Pastor (From a Christian Psychologist)

As a Christian psychologist, my goal is to show you some startling research and help you understand a few very powerful leadership skills.