Pastors

You’ve Been Fired From the Pastorate—What Now?

I’m at that point in my ministry where I feel like I’d rather cut grass for a living than serve Christ as a preacher of His gospel. That’s just not healthy. But that’s where I am.

These 2 Groups in Your Church Are Critical but Often Hidden

"Regardless of the church size, we need to constantly consider how people are plugging into our ministry."

How to Avoid the Copy-Cat Leadership Trap

"Copy-cat leaders do little more than mimic someone else’s leadership style."

Leading Difficult People

It’s probably true that the most difficult person I lead is me.

Can Men and Women Be “Just Friends”?

Do purely "platonic" friendships between women and men exist? Or are they like Santa Claus or the Tooth Fairy?

How Many Asks Is Too Many?

"It’s our responsibility as leaders to encourage people to become part of a Kingdom-sized vision within current culture."

7 Things Every Leader Should Banish Starting Today

I’ve found that as I’ve grown as a leader, I’ve regularly had to change how I think, how I lead and even what I say.