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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.”

Valuing Convictions Over Opinions

We can get opinions from anyone, but only convictions from God truly matter.

What I Learned Being an ER Trauma Chaplain

Do you take action to serve others or to manage your anxiety?

8 Cunning Ways the Enemy Undermines Churches

Be on the lookout for these subtle attacks.

Why the ‘Invitability’ of Your Church Is Important

How confident are you and other members of your church to invite friends to your church.

Pastors’ Favorite Places for Sermon Prep

The answers varied based on personality, but some trends emerged.

When Leaders Are People Pleasers

You might feel like you're making people happy by being agreeable, but eventually you have to deliver.

Practical Ways to Awaken Evangelism in Our Churches

Evangelism doesn't happen by accident. It requires intentionality.

Addressing the Most Common Struggles for Young Pastors

Across the board, whether pastoring an established church or church plant, young pastors have these common struggles.