Pastor How To's

Do You Want a Long Tenure as Pastor? Thom Rainer Gives 10 Traits You Can’t Ignore

Over one-half of pastors leave a church before their fourth anniversary.

Worldly Leaders vs Spiritual Leaders: 3 Key Differences

Both Saul and David were leaders: where did the difference lay?

94 Servant Evangelism Ideas for Your Church

Here are some simple and practical tips to get your church started in servant evangelism.

Remembering 9/11: What Pastors Should and Shouldn’t Do

This Sunday, you have an important decision to make—how will you address 9/11?

One Body, One Head, Many Parts: Why We Need Each Other

Unlike the power-hungry ways of the world, “leadership” in the church is always framed in terms of servanthood or building others up.

The Gospel of Busy-ness

The false gospel which lies just beneath the surface of our lives.

Barna & Viola: A Candid Look Back at Pagan Christianity

In this exclusive, Barna and Viola talk about their provocative book on the church. It's been four years since it released. Would they change anything looking back?

7 Things to Know About Sexual Sin in the Church

The costs of concealment are far greater than the costs of confession and repentance.