Articles for Pastors

The 2 Best Questions to Evaluate Your Church

These questions narrow the scope of what you are evaluating to, what I believe, are two crucial elements: Culture and Systems.

Are the Egalitarians Trending With the Culture?

Almost everyone has heard the argument that egalitarians are just following culture in their views. But is this accurate?

3 Unhealthy Reasons Pastors Talk to Search Teams

Some pastors engage in ongoing conversations with pastoral search teams with little to no intention of really considering going to the church they are supposedly considering.

Why Tradition in a Church Is Good and Traditionalism Is Not

Chuck Swindoll defined traditionalism as “an attitude that resists change, adaptation or alteration.”

Are Altar Calls Outdated?

Pastors confide that they are frustrated because people “just won’t come forward” for the “altar call.”

What Does It Mean to Fear God?

Martin Luther made the distinction between what he called a servile fear and a filial fear.

Greatest Joys of Pastoring

Seeing radical transformation of lives...

10 Unfair Expectations of Pastors Wives

The pastor’s wife in many churches carries heavy burdens.