Pastors / Leadership Archives

If our church had made no impact for Christ outside of our membership last year, should we remain content to do the same things this year?

In an interview with Preaching Magazine, Rick Warren answers: How did the concept of the purpose-driven church come to be a part of your ministry?

The reason men present such a challenge to the church is not because they are unmotivated or unchallenged or lacking opportunities to connect...

God expects leaders in churches of all sizes to offer multiple opportunities for women to serve.

Many in the American church know God in the same way they know the President — they know some facts about him, where he lives, what he does — but...

Winston Churchill called anecdotes, "the gleaming toys of history." They are hard to define, but we all know a good one when we find one. Here are...

Leaders and churches that are committed to speaking the truth in love learn that church discipline is part of the package.

Perhaps there is someone who wonders in today's world, "Can a minister really have any possible influence on the world around us?"

Is the future of our congregations tied to the fate of the family?

Has someone you respected let you down? Did you learn your mentor has feet of clay? I'm writing this to those who feel confused and disenfranchised...

Should the Sunday morning sermon be designed primarily to reach lost people or teach Christians?

For the church to be a relevant instrument and faithful witness of the gospel, especially in the wake of Christendom's collapse, we must recover a...

Today, I rise to announce a new movement. We've got conservatives, liberals and progressives. Now it's time for the regressive movement!

Scholars are working on an attempt to propose a purely natural origin for belief in God. One group of scientists armed with a multi-million-dollar...

I'm scared off by people who tend to treat the earth as god, rather than as God's handiwork, so I have avoided considering my responsibility as a...