Articles for Pastors

I'm concerned about pastors who exhibit particular behaviors. I have been in some form of pastoral ministry for the last 19 years and feel I have some measure of insight into 10 types of pastors you should be concerned about.

How should a leader handle someone in church membership who is inactive? Is there a biblical response to inactivity? Here's a letter to an inactive church member.

Date nights are often associated with fun and romance, but Christian date night ideas go a step further by fostering spiritual growth.

What do you do when you're having sex dreams (and not about your spouse), but can’t seem to do anything to stop them? Here's what John Piper has to say.

As more pastors and leaders embrace the vision of 9Marks, the legacy of Mark Dever will undoubtedly endure, impacting generations to come.

You’re on your church’s pastor search committee? Good for you. It’s a difficult task, one that can make or break your church for a long time to come. But this can be one of the finest services you render for the Lord and His church, especially if you help your church avoid dangerous pastors.

When the details of his misconduct came to light the Jack Schaap scandal shocked the Christian community and beyond.

Identifying a bad pastor early on can prevent long-term damage to both individuals and the church as a whole.