Chuck Lawless

Chuck Lawless is dean and vice president of graduate studies and ministry centers at Southeastern Seminary in Wake Forest, North Carolina, and global theological education consultant for the International Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention.

Why Christmas Is Rough on Pastors

11 good reasons to pray for your pastors during this season

How to Pray for an Hour Today

Focus 10-minute prayers on these six things.

8 Reasons to Fast

Why it's a necessary discipline for the church leader.

The Biggest Reasons Even Long-Term Pastors Can Fall

Longevity is no guarantee of future faithfulness.

7 Reasons to Consider a Younger Pastor for Church Revitalization

Everyone wants an experienced pastor, but here are reasons a younger pastor might be a better option.

8 Ways to Use Your Cell Phone for Ministry

Here are some ways you can "redeem" your phone for ministry.

How We Make Church Leadership Harder Than Necessary

Here are 12 ways we overcomplicate church ministry.

What Our Prayers Reveal About Us

What the content of our prayers over time reveals about the state of our hearts