Articles for Pastors
Can You See the Advent From God’s Perspective?
Mary and Joseph were some of the first people who anticipated Jesus' earthly arrival. You could say they experienced their own season of advent, or waiting.
Articles for Pastors
3 Takeaways for Preaching in a Celebrity Preacher Culture
It's understandable that a pastor might have a desire to "measure up" to famous preachers. But it's essential in our culture of celebrity preachers for pastors simply to be who God has called them to be.
Articles for Pastors
Jesus Loves “Mediocre” Churches (and So Do I)
I love church and think churches are in good company if the members feel "mediocre" when they compare themselves to the world. Rather than trying to be like the world, stick to what matters most. Preach well, pray well and love well.
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Sleep With Your Boots on—Spiritual War
Satan has a file on you, and he is working it every minute of every day to make sure you fall.
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4 Ways to Recharge That Are Easy to Discredit
Are you wondering how to recharge? Designating time to recharge will help you identify new possibilities that you would have missed if you had never done so.
Articles for Pastors
Building Intentional Teams
Most of those who are looking to re-shape their organizations or leadership teams are doing so because they most likely want to change their culture, all in hopes of reaching a new group of people.
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Preaching and Poverty
When we read about “the poor” in the Bible it often feels like we must be talking about someone else. But there are people in your pews who fit "the poor" description. You may even fit the description.
Articles for Pastors
It’s Not Just Church Members Who Are Hurt by the Church
It’s not just church members who have been hurt by the church. Pastors often are hurt by imperfect members.