Articles for Pastors

It’s Not You, It’s God

“God created you to enjoy and thrive in love that lasts. Hearts weren’t built to be borrowed.”

What Does It Really Mean to Be a Shepherd

You will have to set aside the notions and illusions of an “ideal church” and serve the people God has actually put in front of you.

9 Ways to Pray About Church Opposition

At some point in our Christian walk, all of us face opposition from within the church.

What Is the Gospel? A Closer Look at 1 Corinthians 15:3-4

What is the gospel? Many have heard that “Christ died for their sins,” but they have no idea what it means.

It’s Not Enough to Not Abuse: We Have to Cherish

"Christians shouldn’t be known for merely avoiding evil."

Lay Aside the Weight of Insecurity

“Feeling the weight of your weaknesses and failures? Christ will make you more secure than you ever dreamed possible.”

The Attractional Church’s Growing Irrelevance

"The attractional church is still answering questions most 21st-century lost folks aren’t even asking."

One Phrase Every Pastor Needs to Live By

Love and unforgiveness cannot coexist.