Articles for Pastors

7 Signs What’s Driving You Is Beginning to Destroy You

"Don’t let the discontent that drives you become the discontent that destroys you."

Every Hill You Face Is Not Worth Dying On

The greatest leadership lesson I have ever learned is: Every hill you face is not worth dying on.

No Talent? No Problem—10 Ways You Can Still Lead

"I believe these traits can help you realize your leadership potential."

Can You Spot Your Rising Stars?

"Here are four proven ways to spot the rising stars who are emerging all around you."

ESPN and The WallStreet Journal Told Me Your Church May Die Soon

I think of many churches who were nimble, growing, innovative and popular, but after building a big infrastructure, and things started slipping a bit...

How to Handle Critics, Complainers and Mean People

"Be a shepherd and protect the sheep. But remember, you’re one of the sheep too."

7 Things I Did Learn in Seminary

"I wasn’t anywhere nearly as gifted as I thought I was."

How to Lose Your Success, Overnight

“Success isn’t owned. It’s leased, and rent is due every day.”