Articles for Pastors

Matt Chandler offers a biblical response to the debate on church membership.

Attractionalism is bad. Attracting unbelievers is good.

Did you know that one in 10 people 65 years old or older have Alzheimer’s/dementia?

it was decided to focus on the campuses with areas such as kids’ ministry and first impressions. These parts of your church can provide a greater impact in helping people to return and so it’s important to put a lot of focus on these areas of your church. Let's talk more about church systems.

People don’t want you to preach at them. They want you to talk to them. That’s how you keep their attention.

Selfish team members constantly direct energy away from the mission because they are consumed with their own goals. What are some indicators of selfishness?

I remember when email first came onto the scene. Wait, I can send this message and my friend will get it right away? It’s...

The only members’ meetings I’d ever sat through involved tedious budget walk-throughs, informational updates from various committees, and, in the good months, the happy reception of new members.