Pastors / Leadership Archives

You’re a pastor’s wife. What will you do? Every spouse of every minister gets asked this question. So, you may as well come up with an answer for...

One problem with many short-term trips is how we plan and promote them.

A few years ago, I was lovingly confronted by a dear friend and fellow pastor that I was not using all my vacation time. In his rebuke, he...

If our churches fail at that mission, no matter what other good things we do, we will have failed in the unique mandate that Christ has given us as...

The pastor demonstrates faith every time he tends to the flock and delivers sermons. But sometimes he demonstrates unbelief.

We can’t love others without the love of God. The love of God is kind and compassionate.

Do I enjoy this? That goes without answer. Although many applaud boldness, if the truth be told, life would be much easier if I took a secular job...

As a minister of the Lord Jesus Christ, faithful pastor, you know a great many things. But there is so much we do not know. Here is a partial...

Until fairly recently, Protestants and Catholics in this country were, if not enemies, then certainly players on opposing teams.

In a study just released by the Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI), the verdict is clear: “The American religious landscape is undergoing a...

Because I don’t want to presume people struggle with friendships, it’s wise to get to know them a bit—to actually befriend them.

The recovery and renewal of the church in this generation will come only when from pulpit to pulpit the herald preaches as never sure to preach...

Each hurricane is different. Each takes its own path and blows at its own speed. And each one is similar. They destroy and uproot and flood.

If you want to be an effective pastor and church leader, avoid these five things:

It’s important for pastors to keep reminding themselves God did not give them ownership of the flocks which they are tending.