Leadership

What are the signs a congregation has more energy dedicated to hope than just survival?

Power lies not in the pastors' hands but with the laypeople the pastor is called to oversee.

How many times have you acted out of frustration, and thus hindered God's best for your ministry?

How Psalm 23 Shows Pastors Ways to Shepherd Their People

If you keep your chin up and knees down, God will help you turn around his church.

What Americans of every stripe experienced combines several factors that contribute to loneliness.

To be a Minister of Word and Sacrament means to pay attention, to be observant, to find the holy, not only in the night sky but also in the everyday.

Here are some thoughtful resources on spiritual formation that could help strengthen and encourage you during these hard times.

How a leader responds reveals his or her heart toward the Lord.

Excerpted From Don’t Blow Up Your Ministry  By Michael MacKenzie   The Powers and Dangers in the Lives of Pastors Being a Christian leader is a dangerous job. I grew up in Prince Edward...