Articles for Pastors

7 Surprisingly Simple Ways To Become More Productive

Ever notice your day seems to vaporize and you wonder what happened to all your best intentions? 7 Surprisingly Simple Ways To Become More Productive You’re...

No More Confrontational Evangelism Please

Confrontational evangelism: "the kind of evangelism that communicates the Gospel in an abrasive, in-your-face way." I'll never forget taking an outside escalator in Las Vegas...

Ascension: The Present-Tense of the Gospel

Because of the Ascension of Jesus, the Gospel is a present-tense gospel. The Ascension tells us Jesus is Lord right now at this time.

6 Types of Donors Your Church Should Regularly Thank

As a church leader, are you wondering how you’re going to make this year’s budget? Have you looked at your donations and felt concerned they’re...

10 Ways the Enemy Robs Us of Our Christian Joy

The enemy often seeks to destroy our Christian joy so that our witness for Christ loses its effectiveness.

What Billy Graham Can Teach Us About Failing as a Father

Fatherhood is tough. If you have more than three friends, you probably know someone who feels like he's failing as a father. But the life of Billy Graham demonstrates that our failures don't have to define us.

In Leadership, Be Innovative and Creative, but Don’t Forget Your Soul!

This is the age of innovative ministry techniques and methodologies. We’re mad with creativity, which I love by the way, but at times we...

How Tribalism Is Hurting Bible Translation

Unless you are well-versed in biblical Hebrew and New Testament Greek, you don't have the authority to tell your congregation which is the "best Bible translation."