Leadership

Aging Well in the Faith

Physically, we can live 40 days without food and three days without water, but only seconds without breathing. Spiritually, we can do no better.

Pastor, Is Your Passion is Waning?

You know God has called you to ministry, but your passion is waning, if not gone.

How to Overcome Betrayal Trauma in Ministry

With their friends’ departures, pastors have had to recalibrate the very real cost of spiritual intimacy in doing life together.

Words of Hope From a Depressed Pastor

"Knowing that the Lord is with me, even when I can’t detect him with my senses, has been a huge comfort to me."

How to Face Tough Conversations

Sleepless nights can be replaced with one tough conversation. It’s not easy, but it needs to happen.

5 Reasons You Need a Paid Children’s Ministry Director

Staffing a full-time children's minister is becoming increasingly more important.

How to Talk About Sex

Yes, the topic of sex might be awkward, but it’s so important for us to think about. Because whether we’re 10 years old or 60 years old, so often this area of our lives is completely out of order.

7 Steps to Avoid Sexual Sin and Stay in the Ministry

The kingdom of darkness enjoys seeing a pastor fall ... because, like a grenade, its shrapnel does damage on so many levels.

How to Coach Married Couples on Staff

The married couples on your staff can flourish both in their work and marriage with a little focused attention.

A Time to Grieve

"Church services must allow for laments, sadness and sorrow ... It’s human to grieve."

Billy Graham: The Long Shadow of Influence

At the peak of Graham’s legacy was his driving conviction that every human being must come to a crisis point with Jesus. For 60 years, he lived it, preached it and drove it into the consciousness of evangelical America.