Articles for Pastors
Longing for a Father: A Story About David Cassidy
David Cassidy longed to be known and accepted by his earthly father. It doesn't appear he was granted either of those things. Perhaps a relationship with the heavenly Father could have saved him the heartache he suffered.
Articles for Children's Ministry Leaders
Two Scary Reasons Church People Aren’t Coming Back to Church
As the pandemic wanes, people aren't coming back to church. As far as I can tell, they divide into two separate categories.
Articles for Pastors
3 Marks of Humility in Leadership
We tend to despise pride in others and we recognize its destructive power. The Scripture teaches us that pride goes before destruction and haughty...
Articles for Pastors
What Is Speaking in Tongues?
New Christians and old Christians alike usually ask the same questions when it comes to discussing speaking in tongues. Hopefully, this can give you a starting place as you search for a deeper understanding regarding the spiritual gift of speaking in tongues.
Articles for Pastors
Are More Pastors Quitting Today?
Talk of pastors quitting today is often not appreciated by other pastors. A pastor shouldn’t have to walk away from their job at a church for others to realize the job is hard.
Articles for Pastors
How Women in the Southern Baptist Convention Have Fought for Decades to Be Ordained
I was ordained as a Southern Baptist minister in 1993, and I know the opposition to women in the Southern Baptist Convention being ordained. But many denominational leaders, seminaries and local churches have supported the practice.
Articles for Pastors
Pastor, I’m Calling You Out on Your Preaching Topics
Scroll through the last 24 months and make a list of what the world has been talking about. We should have no trouble coming up with preaching topics.
Articles for Outreach & Missions
Why Do People Leave Church? Maybe the ‘Box’ We’ve Created Is Way Too Small
Why do people leave church? Here's why it's so easy: because what they are leaving isn’t really the church, it’s the box we’ve created for church to fit into.