Pastors

How Leaders Become Controlling and How to Break the Pattern

Under a controlling leader’s watch, leadership development is virtually non-existent. Pride is rampant. Ideas are squashed. Momentum is curtailed. It simply never works well.

The Best Personality Type for Ministry Leaders

Here is a new theory that the absolute, very best personality type to possess as a ministry leader is YOURS!

5 Signs You’re a Lone Ranger Leader (and Can’t Grow a Team)

Everyone knows that Lone Ranger leaders rarely take their organization as far as leaders who can build a team.

The Greatest Cure for Pastoral Burnout Is Christ Himself

The Puritans knew firsthand the challenges, discouragements and toilsome labors that accompany faithful gospel ministry.

Pastor, Your Wife Might Be “Smokin’ Hot,” But…

Pastors should love their wives but are public declarations about being smokin hot wives over the top?

How Progressives View Scripture (and Homosexuality in the Bible)

How can you read about homosexuality in the Bible and condone the practice? Adam Hamilton responds. The question isn't so much about your view on sexual orientation as it is about your view of Scripture.

Carey Nieuwhof: 10 Signs You’re Just a Jerk…Not a Leader

Leaders who are just jerks not only destroy others; they ultimately destroy themselves.

An Animated Explanation of Sacrifice and Atonement

"This is the story of the Bible: Not only is God going to rid the world of evil, he’s going to do it without destroying humanity."