Articles for Pastors

Plumb Lines for The Summit Church

Plumb lines are a way to encapsulate our theology and philosophy in short, memorable phrases

Nine Lessons for Pastors Facing Leadership Conflict

"Then there are the less sinister, but still frequently destructive, Paul-and-Barnabas-type disagreements."

3 Things Every Leader Should Be Doing

"Great leaders DEVELOP leaders, not just hire them."

The Ultimate Character Test Any Great Leader Passes

What was deemed in the past a part of public worship has now been minimized, eliminated or delegated. This is not acceptable or good for the church.

Why Do Churches Wound Their Pastors?

"The principal challenge lies within the pastor’s own church."

The Danger of “Has God Called You Into the Ministry?”

"I’ve always been a little uncomfortable with the question and even the idea."

What if God DOES Give You Success?

"Today’s failure can become the beginning of tomorrow’s success."

3 Reasons Leaders Must Seek Accountability

"Leaders can be tempted to isolate themselves."