Articles for Pastors

Bogged Down in Minutiae: The Occupational Hazard of the Pastor’s Daily Existence

The pastor of a church running 150 up to 400 or 500 or more will always have more on his plate than he can get to.

Start a New Year With a Blank Page

Have you given God a blank page to plan your life? Some suggestions on making resolutions for a new year.

5 Personal Reflection Questions to Evaluate Your Year and Start the New Year Right

The start of a new year is a great time for reflection and planning ahead. Here are five suggestions to help you in that process.

9 Toxic Traits of Common Church Bullies

Church bullies have always been around. Here are nine traits of church bullies that can help us recognize them before they do too much damage.

Why I’m Insane

Some topics make church members squirm. Some say it's insane to keep preaching on them. This pastor wears that title proudly.

10 Projections for the Church in 2018

More local-church based seminary training and more prominence for the Lord's Supper are two of the projections for the church in 2018.

20 Years of TedTalks: Here Are the Top 7 Given by Christians

Here are the top 7 TedTalks given by Christians over the course of 20 years.

Running an Annual Planning Retreat for Your Church

If the people attending those meetings and retreats were honest, they would say they were not as effective as they should be. In fact, you might even hear the phrase “waste of time” tossed around.