Articles for Pastors

What Google Learned From Its Pursuit to Build the Perfect Team

Originally, Google thought a dream team would consist of one Rhodes Scholar, two extroverts, one engineer and a PhD. They were wrong.

5 Simple Ways to Put Your Family First

You need to say “no” more often and put your family first. That’s the advice I’ve been giving myself and others after spending some time deep in thought about what really matters in life, and about succeeding in my primary roles: Husband & Father.

How Much Time Do Pastors Spend Preparing a Sermon?

The results of this poll have caused me to pray even more fervently for my pastor.

Why My Church Doesn’t Share Prayer Requests

Is the quintessential Christian experience of sitting around in a circle sharing prayer requests the best way?

How to Fight Through the “Preaching Hangover”

There is no easy remedy, medication or quick fix that can prevent it.

Live a Life Worth Preaching

The best sermons are birthed from experience living the Word.

The Most Misinterpreted Verse About Faith in the Bible

We need to beware of misinterpreting the Bible, in particular this verse about faith. Otherwise, we might embrace a theology that teaches Christianity is an automatic ticket to a comfortable, predictable, pleasurable, healthy and wealthy life.

Lead Like Jesus

You can’t really talk about leadership unless you talk about Jesus.