Articles for Pastors

3 Responses to God’s Manifest Presence

When God manifests His presence, everyone in the vicinity becomes aware of His presence. This God-consciousness produces several responses. Here are three major responses seen in Scripture and history.

Fire the Naysayers: 7 Simple Ways to Turn Almost Any Obstacle Into an Opportunity

Every day as a leader, you face obstacles. Sometimes, they seem impossible to scale.

Why Would a Millennial Want to Pastor an Established Church?

Over the next 10 years, a lot of established churches will struggle to find a pastor for the next generation.

You Love Ministry More Than God If…

"If ministry idolatry has your heart, don’t love ministry less. Love God more."

Do I Look Busy to You?

"Are we distracted or fully present when we’re with other people?"

Eight Unintended Consequences of Building a Church Facility Too Big

The great hope that accompanied the building of the facility becomes a great despair.

Is Spiritual Maturity Impossible?

What is spiritual maturity? What comes to mind when you think of being mature in Christ? And more importantly, what does the Bible say?

3 Ways to Quickly Build Influence

"Influence isn’t instant. It takes time."