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Mind, Body and Soul of a Pastor

“Ministry is sacred, but it is also human, done by people with limits, wounds and a nervous system that can only take so much.” —Mark Mayfield

Pantano Christian Church: A Change of Life

Making people feel welcome is everyone’s job. Pantano sees a wide diversity in the congregation across nearly every demographic: ethnicity, race, socioeconomic, etc.

The Comeback Church: Seizing the Cultural Moment

Take another look at what Jesus said: “I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.”

Øystein Gjerme: Why It Matters That We Are God’s Masterpiece

Our identity is not primarily in our work, but in the God who calls us.

How to Do a Marriage Vision Retreat

What could happen if we taught people to seek God for a vision for their marriage? What could happen if we led by example?

The Cost of Gaining the World

Don’t let secondary things keep you from following God with all your heart.

Facts Are Our Friends

Facing the truth is key to finding our future.

Why Wisdom Comes Through Community

It matters who we surrounded ourselves with.

What’s Next for the Pro-Life Cause?

The road ahead will require courage and compassion

4 Keys to Consistent Exercise for Church Leaders

Here are lessons I've learned over the past decade about maintaining my exercise regimen.

Don’t Underestimate the Cumulative Power of Preaching

The impact of 1,000 sermons from my pastor still shapes the way I interpret and live the Bible.