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7 Traits of an Insecure Leader

Ron Edmondson - March 12, 2023

What Does It Mean That God Is Just To Forgive?

5 Mirages That Will Lead You Straight Into Having an Affair

10 Things That Happen When a Pastor Commits Adultery

Sowing Seeds of Discord

Pastor Blogs

How to Get Speaking Engagements at Churches

Ben Arment - August 22, 2022

If you're available for speaking engagements, public speaking events, organizations looking for speakers, engagements at schools, engagements at colleges, here are 8 strategies to set yourself in a great position for landing them.

Pastor Blogs

Developing a Kingdom Mindset

Chuck Warnock - June 17, 2022

This brief look at the an encounter between Peter and Jesus might give us some clues about developing a kingdom mindset.

Articles for Pastors

Porn: The Subtle Anesthesia

Ethan Renoe - May 23, 2022

The Catechism states that the chief end of man is to glorify God and enjoy Him forever, but most of the time, if I’m honest, there has been little to no enjoyment of Him. In fact, in the midst of my porn addiction, there was often no enjoyment of anything at all.

Pastor Blogs

Election: Calvinism or Arminianism? Or a 3rd Option?

Derwin Gray - February 10, 2022

How we view God will be the deciding factor in how we view people. The doctrine of election is a secondary issue, but the implications...

Ministry Tech Leaders

I Became an iPad Pastor and It’s Been Great (So Far)

Charles Stone - February 3, 2022

I’m a pastor, and I bought an iPad recently. If you are a pastor, could an iPad help you become more effective? Maybe. Maybe not. Although I’m only a little over a week into owning mine, and it has exceeded all my expectations.

Articles for Pastors

No One Has Scored At Least 10/15 In This Tricky Jesus Test

Rochelle Dorsey - July 26, 2021

100 college students were given this 15-question tricky Jesus test and no one got at least 10/15 correctly. Can you?

Administration

8 Reasons Why Your ChMS Isn’t Working

Steve Caton - June 21, 2021

When your ChMS isn’t aligned with your ministry processes, you are limited in your ability to stay connected between Sundays.

Articles for Small Group Leaders

Is My Church a Cult ?

Clint Archer - June 16, 2021

At one point the pressing concerns of a close friend of mine caused me to pause and consider: is my church a cult?

Pastor Blogs

15 Good Friday Leadership Lessons

Brian Dodd - April 2, 2021

Discussing the implications of Good Friday and the price Jesus paid for our sins is one of those times. However timidly, here are 15 Good Friday leadership lessons.

Pastor Blogs

Sabbath: How to Take a Day Off

Brady Boyd - March 6, 2021

Brady Boyd: Let’s be honest, most of us do not know how to take a day off without feeling guilty.

Articles for Pastors

Is God Proud of You?

Sammy Adebiyi - March 2, 2021

Is God proud of me? If you're like me, it's SO hard to believe, but I promise you it's true. It has to be because of the cross.

Articles for Pastors

To Every Pastor Who Is Ready to Give Up

Brandon Cox - February 22, 2021

Because pastoral burnout and discouragement have reached epidemic levels. There are all kinds of factors behind this, but regardless of the causes, my heart breaks every time I talk to another discouraged pastor.

Articles for Pastors

Matt Chandler: Is Church Membership Biblical?

Matt Chandler - February 7, 2019

Matt Chandler offers a biblical response to the debate on church membership.

Articles for Pastors

5 Ways to Preach Like a Pharisee

Brandon Cox - January 2, 2019

How do you preach like a Pharisee?

Articles for Pastors

5 Things That KILL a Strong Leadership Finish

Ed Stetzer - June 5, 2018

Why do some leaders end so well while others go out not in a blaze of glory, but in a blaze of gory?

Articles for Pastors

How My Personal Prayer Team Is Structured

Ron Edmondson - January 28, 2018

A pastor describes his personal prayer team including its preferred model, function and schedule.

Pastor Blogs

Propaganda and the Gospel

Tony Reinke - December 23, 2017

Propaganda and the gospel: Here's the gospel in five minutes....

Pastor Blogs

Research: Americans Turn to God and Generosity After Natural Disasters

Ed Stetzer - August 31, 2017

Most people do not believe prayer can avert natural disasters, yet many say they trust God more after natural disasters occur.

Articles for Outreach & Missions

5 Ways to Get Involved in Disaster Relief

Ed Stetzer - August 31, 2017

"When it comes to disaster relief, don't follow your heart, follow the direction of those already engaged."

Articles for Pastors

Motherhood Is Victory

Desiring God - May 13, 2017

"We are not bearing children to clear a field for planting, we are bearing children to work the harvest."

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