Pastors / Leadership Archives

Disneyland Parks are places nearly every person wants to go, repeatedly. What if people were lining up at your church doors to do the same?

Everyone has errant thoughts from time to time. If we handle them well and send them on their way, in no way should we feel shame or guilt.

The church needs to do a lot of brainstorming about ways to alter our pronouncement of the good news to an audience involved in, pressured by, and...

There is a danger in trying to assess the effectiveness of our ministry. We see and understand so little of what the Lord is doing.

Half of Protestant pastors say they preach to their churches about domestic and sexual violence, an increase from four years ago, when only a third...

The communication revolution is, to my thinking, self-evident. What is less discussed is the community revolution it reflects, and what that means...

Sexual abuse in the church is not just a Catholic problem. According to a recent WORLD Magazine cover story, Protestant clergy are also guilty of...

Humble leaders attract people. Humble leaders position themselves in ways to make the team around them better. Life-giving leaders, whether at the...

A recent cover story in the Harvard Business Review was titled, “What Really Keeps CEOs Awake at Night.” The article explored such things as brand...

When Sarah Joy Hays learned in the summer of 2016 that her pastor in Baton Rouge, La., had been having an affair with another woman in their church...

Here’s a scenario: a same-sex couple or someone openly living in a same-sex relationship starts to attend your church. Maybe they’ve got a child...

According to the Pew Research Center, there are some definite reasons why people do – or do not – go to church. It might be good to eavesdrop since...

Sadly, there are no perfect churches, because there are no perfect people.

But ditching technology is not the real solution to our problems. It’s like living in the early twentieth century and thinking you’ll always keep...

If you call yourself a sincere disciple of the Lord Jesus Christ, there is no excuse for not becoming a devoted student of His Word.