Pastors

What Churches Can Learn From Red Bull Energy Drinks

"Narratives attract people to return thirsty and explore more."

Don’t Let Your Church Make These Hiring Mistakes

"Take your time when hiring. You won’t lose the right person if they are called by God to serve."

Francis Chan: There’s no Such Thing as a Lukewarm Christian

“Even that phrase, ‘lukewarm Christian’…I don’t see that in the Scripture."

Why Fearmongering Is the Cheapest Kind of Preaching

"Scary preaching is foreign to the New Testament."

11 Signs You’re More Than Just Tired…You’re Burning Out

In caring for others I had not adequately cared for my heart or soul, or let others who wanted to care for it do so.

10 Reasons Anger Is Often a Problem for Pastors

We don’t want to fail God, our congregation or ourselves. We’re better at offering grace to others than to ourselves—and our response to failure is often defeat and anger.

Why the Difference Between Bandwidth and Capacity Makes a Huge Difference

"Most of us overestimate our bandwidth (the amount of time we can spare), but we underestimate our capacity (what we’re capable of doing with the time we have)."

The #1 Obstacle to the Next Great Move of God in the Church and in America

Unforgiveness is the #1 obstacle to the next great move of God in your life, your church and our nation.