Videos For Pastors

Dolly Parton Adds Depth to New Version of ‘God Only Knows’

The band forKINGANDCOUNTRY has just released a new version of their song, “God Only Knows,” featuring music legend Dolly Parton. Brothers Joel and Luke Smallbone say the original version had become “the people’s song” and felt like it needed another voice.

Molecular Geneticist: Faith and Evolution Are at Odds, but Not Faith and Science

Christianity is reasonable, says Dr. Georgia Purdom, who has a PhD in molecular genetics and is a Christian. Purdom also warned Christians to consider the theological consequences of trying to reconcile evolution with the teachings of the Bible. 

Russell Moore Exclusive: How to Pastor After the Shootings

In a Russell Moore exclusive interview for ChurchLeaders, the president of the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission advises church leaders not to give in to the temptation of easily explaining away evil or where God was as a gunman killed innocent teenagers in Parkland, Florida.

Jackie Hill Perry on Why You Need to Be Willing to Share Your Story (and Not Just the Good Parts)

To every Christian, Jackie Hill Perry says, "You need to share your story." In a recent talk, Perry encouraged her listeners to share their stories with others even as she herself modeled the power of doing so. 

David Platt: You Didn’t Wear Crosses Around You Neck in the First Century

We see power in the cross of Christ because of the mercy of God working in our lives.

WATCH: Flatirons Community Church Pastor on Why He Needs a Break

Jim Burgen, lead pastor of Flatirons Community Church in Colorado, announced a few days ago that he would be taking a six-month sabbatical. In the video, Burgen expressed gratitude toward the men who were willing to help him see his blind spots.

Chan and Zacharias: Expository Preaching Is the ‘Most Powerful Way’ to Show People Jesus

Ravi Zacharias and Francis Chan believe that if church leaders are going to help the next generation build a genuine faith, it’s crucial they prioritize expository preaching. At the same time, it is just as essential for leaders to communicate truth in love and with compassion.

Pastor: Stop Cohabiting and the Church Will Pay for Your Wedding

A pastor in Texas has challenged cohabiting couples to choose one of three options: break up, get married, or date without living together. The church is willing to pay for the weddings of those who want to get married or pay one month’s rent for those who decide not to marry.