Articles for Pastors

5 Reasons to Raise Up Staff Members From Within Your Church

There are several good reasons for promoting staff members from within your church...and just as many not to.

5 Common Reasons Leaders Stop Leading

We have many incredible leaders in our churches today. But, perhaps more often than we admit, some church leaders stop leading.

Perhaps the Hardest Thing a Pastor Will Ever Do

The news is full of landmines for pastors right now. How should you handle the latest scandal?

6 Dirty Secrets About Multisite Churches That (Almost) No One Is Talking About

What do you think about multisite churches? It would seem like every church leader I talk with is wrestling with this approach to reaching new communities...but there are reasons why this strategy might not be as great as it seems.

5 Common Reasons Church Leaders Stop Leading

Leading people is challenging. We have many incredible leaders in our churches today. But, perhaps more often than we admit, some church leaders stop leading.

Memorize the Mind of God

"When we pursue Scripture memory with meditation, we’re not just storing up for transformation later, but enjoying food for our soul and experiencing transformation today."

How to Preach for Commitment With Stronger Conclusions

We preach Christ and we preach a Gospel that calls for commitment, so powerful preaching presses for a verdict.