Articles for Pastors

What Kind of Church Leader Are You?

In order to grow and multiply your church, you have to start with yourself.

Two Lesbians Walk Into a Church—Was Jesus Shocked?

When you consider how you might react to seeing lesbians in church, don’t miss this very critical point Jesus makes to us all. If we truly recognize how much it cost God to forgive us, it will flood our hearts with love for God and others who need more of the same.

4 Innovation Inducing Meetings Every Church Staff Needs to Have

One reason many church leaders hate meetings is because they're meeting about the wrong things.

Shorter Sermons Simply Aren’t Always Better

Here are 5 questions to determine your ideal sermon length.

What’s Plaguing Pastors?

Television, the Internet and social media have created a perception of the “haves” and “have nots” in ministry.

Truths Pastors Need to Tell Themselves

When I mess up and sin, it’s always because I’ve believed a lie.

5 Traits of a Great Boss

Over the years, I’ve interviewed hundreds of church staff and asked them what they want in a great boss.

Who Needs an Executive Pastor Anyway?

An XP should free the senior pastor up to invest time and energy into prayer and overall vision and leadership.