Articles for Pastors

How to Disagree on Important Theological Issues

"Listen humbly: Even if we remain unconvinced, we would be wise to give those with whom we (probably) disagree a fair hearing."

Is Preaching Stressing You Out? This Is for You

"No matter the environment, the audience or the type of message, communicating in any spiritual context brings a unique pressure."

Why Your Salvation Is More Than an Escape

"We were created to live in a loving relationship with God, and to participate in his purposes in creation, and enjoy him forever."

Bigness Is Overrated—Plus 9 Hard Church Leadership Lessons

"There are no lone rangers or solo acts on the Lord’s team."

24 Practices of Great Pastors

"Great pastors who lead great churches are part of the fabric of their communities."

6 Ways to Motivate Millennial Leaders

"If you have any Millennials on your church staff, you know that they’re different."

An Open Letter to Pastors From the Church Media Team – We’re Frustrated

"The truth is, we feel that you are not giving the church media the attention it deserves."

Does God Punish Us With Pain When We Sin?

“Many of the painful things in our lives are owing to our own sins, both before and after we become Christians.”