Pastors

Should pastors tithe? Here's the deal. Pastors have to tithe -- they have to. I know many pastors don’t, but you simply have to tithe if you are going to lead a church.

A mistake I often see in a list of church core values: many of the items aren’t core values. It’s not that the items are evil or bad, the problem is their list of core values tells you almost nothing about who they are as a church.

Leaders are rightfully held to higher standards. That doesn’t mean that leaders are better than anyone else, but we are accountable for our actions because of our influence on people.

Nick Saban, Bill Belichick, and the price and responsibility of leadership.

When we make excuses to avoid God's calling, there is oftentimes something deeper than disobedience happening.

We try to resist the sin of worry. We shame ourselves when we feel worried. We sometimes shame others because we perceive that they are worried. Don't give up. Keep reading.

"I urge preachers to turn up the dial a notch."

Think about people who make you feel loved. What about them makes you feel this way? Without knowing you (or them), I can almost guarantee that they ask good questions and listen well.