Pastors

In this short video, Ortberg shares a vivid scientific study that backs up the biblical principle of community.

"We are not black churches. We are not white churches. We are not Latino churches. We are not Asian churches. We are the church of Jesus Christ. We are members of the same body. In the true church of Jesus Christ, the walls of racism and injustice come down."

"Pastors have bigger goals than pleasing a congregation, larger aims than job security and a higher priority than a great reputation."

Store these away for the next time you are tempted to worry.

No matter how long you've been a preacher, some things about sermon prep shouldn't change. Three veterans explain their non-negotiables.

Pastors have plenty of excused for letting their physical health go unchecked.

We believe the best way to start (or restart) a men's ministry is through small group mentoring. Why? Because that’s how Jesus did it.

Elders, I cannot emphasize this enough: Trust the pastor. Give him room to be himself and give him the freedom to work in a way that he sees best.