10 Things They Never Taught Me in Seminary
"It is impossible for seminaries to teach their students everything they need to know for future ministry."
Leadership
6 Ways Ministry Spouses Get Hurt
Thom Rainer: "Sometimes ministry spouses are among the loneliest people in the church."
Decency for President
Max Lucado: "We stand against bullying in schools. Shouldn’t we do the same in presidential politics?"
5 Things Pastors Should Never Do
Avoid these five common mistakes if you want to be an effective pastor or church leader.
How Well Does Your Church Understand the Role of Pastor?
"A striking number of churches don’t fully understand, embrace or practice the biblical plan."
5 Ways to Reverse Church Decline
Ed Stetzer: "Sadly, many churches don’t have the guts to hear the hard things."
When Someone You’ve Invested in Leaves the Church
"Hold people and the church lightly. Neither belong to us; all belong to God."
3 Weaknesses That Hurt Your Leadership Effectiveness
"One common denominator of weaknesses is that leaders are embarrassed to admit them."
4 Cultural Trends Pastors Should Recognize
Ed Stetzer: "God is calling us to help people move from an attractional mentality to an incarnational one."
Is It Possible to Manipulate People Into the Kingdom?
"Nowhere in Scripture are we commanded to 'get people to pray the sinner’s prayer.' We were told to make disciples."