Pastors
4 Types of Itching Ears and What Pastors Are Charged to Do
According to the apostle Paul, people will find teachers to tell them what their itching ears want to hear rather than what the Scripture teaches. Here are four types of itching ears that seem to be common.
Pastors
Helping Kids Deal With Sorrow and Death
One of the more difficult things I have had to do in my years of pastoral ministry is talk with kids about death. Explaining death and sorrow to kids has a profound influence on kids and a refining influence on us.
Pastors
How Faith Makes You Whole
Among most Christians today, there are two competing interpretations about how faith makes you whole.
Outreach Leaders
First Impressions Conference: Keep Visitors Coming Back
The free, online First Impressions Conference will be held Nov. 2-4 and features speakers including Bob Goff, Jeff Henderson, Dr. Derwin Gray, Brian Tome, Nona Jones, and many others.
Articles for Pastors
4 Reasons You Should Be a Kids Ministry Volunteer
Last weekend I was not scheduled to teach in our adult services at Mariners Church so I volunteered to teach Sunday morning in our kids ministry. I am so thankful for those who serve in kids ministry each week.
Pastor How To's
Thabiti Anyabwile: What I Wish I Had Known About Preaching
Everyone has a mental list of “I wish I had knowns” in their life and that list only grows longer as one gets older. This is true for preaching as well.
Pastors
I Am Regathering My Courage
It isn’t like it surprises God when I lose my courage. There’s a reason He reminds us well over 300 times in Scripture not to be afraid.
Pastors
How Do You Invest in Your Family AND Work Hard in Your Role?
How do you work hard in your role AND care for your family at the same time? It is a wise question because we must do both.
