Pastors

When a church fires a pastor and sends him packing, many things happen. Almost none of them is positive or good.

It rarely starts with shouting, ultimatums, or public division. Much of today’s most damaging church conflict doesn’t look like conflict at all. More often, it begins...

In our fast-paced, demanding world, weapons of mass distraction lurk around every corner. When we heed Peter’s command in God’s Word, we can counter those distractions.

"Do all the work necessary until you can articulate the views of your opponent with such strength that he says, ‘I couldn’t have said it better myself.’"

How to identify and break through the top five church growth barriers, no matter what your church size.

Ask questions, pray together, and build a rhythm that serves your ministry, not suffocates it. Your preaching calendar is more than dates; it’s a roadmap for faithful, joyful preaching.

If going to work in the morning is a battle, perhaps these suggestions will help.

Celebrate this Christmas with those believers who have gone before us. Here is a Christmas Sermon from St. Gregory of Nazianzus (AD 380).