Articles for Pastors

11 Reasons Church Leaders Struggle With Prayer

They never learned how to pray or don't believe it really works are two reasons why church leaders don't pray.

7 Ways to Build Teams of Great Leaders (When You Feel Like Your Team Is Lacking)

According to a survey I did of over 1,400 senior church leaders, developing teams was their #1 pain point.

Fitness Lessons for the Church

The principles that guide your personal fitness regimen might also be relevant to your church.

How to Transition Well in Leadership

When a leader steps down, there are two things to be concerned with: the health of the leader and the health of the group.

9 Steps to Rebrand Your Church

If you haven’t rebranded your church in the last five years, your ministry is dated.

The Humble Pastor Brags on Himself in the Sermon

They think they're being subtle, but it's not too hard to spot pastors who want others to know about their achieivements.

3 Tests of Pulpit Plagiarism: Do You Pass Them?

How do we walk the line between preparation and outright theft? Here's help.

10 Things No One Ever Told You About Being a Pastor

A veteran pastor shares 10 disillusioning experiences from his early days in the ministry.