Pastors / Leadership Archives

Are unbelievers regularly visiting your church and coming to Christ as a result? Through outward focus on doing God's work you can attract new...

The world would have us to believe that the bigger we get and the better we feel about ourselves, the freer we become. But what we find in the...

This is a plea for sanity and humility, two of the greatest (and rarest?) assets in a preacher.

The wound apparent in the American Church is indeed serious and our natures are such that we tend to minimize the spiritual complacency present in...

The year 2009 brought hundreds of stories and movements to bear on global Christianity. Here are the faces, places, and movements the Crosswalk.com...

This is probably a good place to drop in a few words of counsel we give pastors in stressful, high-pressure situations who are thinking of throwing...

The problems of pastors' wives often go undetected because these women are many times isolated and lonely.

In my opinion, Manhattan Declaration debaters have ignored the far more critical question raised by the manifest. Namely: Is civil disobedience...

American spirituality is increasingly blending New Age and Eastern beliefs with traditional Christianity, as a new study shows.

Somewhere in the midst of the hustle and bustle of all the festivities, the real meaning of Christmas is lost. What's it all about? Isaiah 61...

Celebrating Advent helps families prepare for the coming of Christ. But where do Advent traditions come from?

Is your church emerging? Consolidating? Declining? No matter the case, learn how to keep your congregation faithful and fruitful.

Why is there a resurgence of Calvinism among younger evangelicals? I think these are factors that have been used by God to bring this about...

Helmut Thielicke was a preacher-theologian who stood between two worlds: the academy and the church.

With each November I find myself retracing America's past and always arriving at the same conclusion: America is a miracle, an answer to countless...