Leading While Bruised Through Difficult Times
The hard parts of ministry and life, often experienced when leading through difficult times, are used by God to unearth the false identities and comforts that I tend to cling to other than God himself.
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Winning the New and Old Front Doors
Nine times out of 10, guests will not just show up unsure of what to expect because they will have reviewed the church's website and social media pages looking for the flavor of your local church.
The No. 1 Threat to Pastors and Church Planters
There is one thing that is repeatedly the downfall of biblical figures and modern church leaders alike.
Speak Peace
This is the time to focus on the core message of your church. Based on the talent and gifts of the pastor, teaching, worship and other teams, what is the most essential message you should be sharing?
Natasha Sistrunk Robinson: Learning Spiritual Rhythms
We teach our children through our words and our actions. Consistently and intentionally practicing spiritual rhythms within community and across generations matters when learning spiritual rhythms (Deut. 6:12, 31:913).
5 Resolutions for Church Leadership
The best pastors find ways to create a collective vision with input from various church members. They do not champion their preferences as the vision for all, especially when considering new church leadership resolutions.
How Can Everyday Obstacles Produce Joy?
What might God have in store for you as you pursue him this year? I received three special gifts while writing for this project, and it makes me wonder: What surprises await you?
3 Reasons to Encourage Teenagers Serving the Church
Why the church should embrace teenagers serving the church on Sundays.
When Church Division Due to Theological Disagreement Divides Us
On this side of heaven, theological disagreement is part of life. The apostles who wrote the New Testament settled such disputes in the first century. Today, we have a clear word from God preserved in Scripture but no magisterium to settle our disagreements over how to interpret it, especially when church division arises from these theological disagreements.
Beth Moore: A Lifelong LearningPart 2 on Humor and Faith
In this interview, we explore Beth Moore's use of humor and fun in her faith life and ministry, and how it connects to her personal journey.
