Pastors / Leadership Archives

Looking back over the past 35 years of pastoring, I’ve learned a few things about the mysterious business of being "called."

Christianity really is good for society. But it’s often best to make that argument with our lives and not just with our lips.

You can prepare for faith challenges from peers and professors by familiarizing yourself with the following top ten defenses based on the book...

Two missionaries discuss their current globe-hopping adventure to document God's work.

At this moment, there are at least four major divides facing evangelical Christianity that are generating the most tension.

Here's how you can become as successful at work as God intends, by leading according to biblical principles.

Want visitors to your church to return? Check out your competency in these areas.

Perhaps you’ve met him already: the guy who is too smart to be a Christian. Oh, sure, Christianity is fine if it gives you comfort, but if you knew...

We need seminary. But in fairness to a seminary education, there are certain things it will never be able to impart, even if it tries.

How to handle overt and covert criticism.

How can we follow Christ’s call to make disciples through personal relationships when so much of how we communicate is in impersonal cyberspace?

Here are twelve Gospel texts that mean a great deal to me. They are part of my DNA, essential aspects of my faith.

Editors at Preaching Today recently highlighted Ross Douthat’s synopsis of the core beliefs of America’s wave of “spiritual but not religious”...

There is a unwritten rule that leaders must be jerks in order to succeed. But Jesus showed us a different way.

Chandler’s (2012) book, The Explicit Gospel, lays an important theological foundation for ministry leaders – a description of the gospel that is...