What Makes a Pastor Great Leader?
Any gifted communicator can tell you what you should be doing. A great pastor journeys alongside you as you seek to do it together, exhibiting great pastor leadership.
Any gifted communicator can tell you what you should be doing. A great pastor journeys alongside you as you seek to do it together, exhibiting great pastor leadership.
We must prepare our teenagers by speaking forthrightly about the temptations that await them after high school. We must help them be on their guard and learn how to be fully armored up with the spiritual protection that Jesus provides every believer (Ephesians 6:11), helping seniors keep faith.
Why We Must Depend on the Promises of God in Difficult Times
Periodically take a solo retreat to refresh your tired soul. Occasionally Ive taken a night and a day at a local retreat center. Im usually the only one there. When I go, I think, pray, plan, write, and study. Those periodic getaways refresh my soul and help break me from the rigors of ministry, resetting my focus to respond appropriately to the stresses ministry brings.
As the church, we are responsible for telling the most important story in human history, a story worth telling.
Reaching a Demographic Many Churches Are Missing
Here is why the church exists: for the glorification of God, the edification of the saints, and the evangelization of the world. In other words, for 'upward, inward, and outward" purposes.
Reflecting on my journey, I realized the profound impact of mentorship. Classroom learning wasn't enough; I was a rebel, determined to forge my own path. Looking back, I acknowledge my own leadership mistakes and the unique approach I took.
Many Christians struggle with depression. Here's how to think about Christians and depression.
More than 4,000 people were baptized at Baptize SoCal, signaling renewed spiritual hunger among Gen Z and sparking conversations about a modern-day Jesus Movement revival.