Pastor Blogs
Communicating WHY in a What, When World
Simon Sinek, author of Start With Why shares a very simple concept; no one cares what you’re doing until they understand why you’re doing...
Articles for Pastors
Why Leaders Should Run Toward Pressure, Not From Pressure
There are times where a leader takes on a new responsibility or an additional discipline, and the pressure does not develop the leader. Instead the pressure causes the leader to realize, “I am not that passionate about this” or “I am not particularly gifted for this.” This is NOT a failure. This is great! Because now the leader can focus with more confidence on what he or she is most passionate about or gifted for.
Ministry Tech Leaders
Have You Mastered the 4 Pillars of Community Engagement?
It’s crucial that your current members feel connected to the leadership and each other. Here are the four pillars of community engagement.
Pastor Blogs
Be Stressed Out and Do Not Sin
I love the Book of Psalms. As authoritative models of prayer and worship, we return to them often for help (When we don't know...
Articles for Pastors
Praying for Shepherds as Wolves Attack
These qualities are what differentiates true shepherds from the wolves that seek to imitate them. Pray that your church officers would be such men.
Christian News
Emmanuel Acho Has an Uncomfortable Conversation with Police Officers
Emmanuel Acho sat down with members of the Petaluma, California, police department and had a transparent conversation about topics including George Floyd, Black Lives Matter, and the movement to “defund the police.”
Christian News
Dr. Tony Evans: You Can’t Love God and Hate Your (Democrat/Republican) Brother or Sister
Dr. Tony Evans continues his series on Kingdom voting, emphasizing that if Jesus is truly Lord of our lives, no political system will be able to divide us. In fact, what will happen is quite the opposite.
Articles for Pastors
Why the Tree Stand Should Not Replace the Pew
We were definitely meant to enjoy God’s creation and use it as a catalyst for the worship of Him. Just as a masterpiece invokes awe in the skill of the artist, so too creation should thrill our hearts with the glory of the Creator.
