Articles for Pastors
4 Unhealthy Commandments of Church Leaders
If we allow ourselves and our leadership to be formed by these faulty commandments—even in small ways—we increase the likelihood of devastating, long-term consequences.
Articles for Pastors
How to Discipline a Pastor
Paul’s process for dealing with elders accused of a sin lines up with what Jesus says must be done for any brother that is accused of a sin.
Articles for Pastors
Evaluating Your Easter Preparation
In 1998, I proposed to my wife. In order to propose I wanted to get the blessing of her father for the marriage. This...
Articles for Pastors
Five Strategies for Being a More Approachable Pastor on Sunday Mornings
Your persona on Sunday morning is not the whole of who you are, but it’s often the main way in which church members form perceptions about you. Use the time strategically to become a more approachable pastor.
Articles for Pastors
How to Distinguish a Virtuous Leader
Great leaders conceal nothing and are readily willing to share their motives so that others can know the deepest level of their integrity.
Articles for Pastors
Leadership Advice: Develop Where You Are
I’ve seen so many potentially great leaders waste opportunities because they were waiting for the perfect scenario before they began to develop as a leader.
Administration
Buildings and Other Things Leaders Shape
There are moments in a ministry or organization that form the culture. Moments where there is clarity of belief or direction. Moments where memories are made. Moments where people are invited to internalize and commit to what is most important.
Articles for Pastors
Preacher, Strive for Clarity
Here are some ways to achieve clarity in your preaching.