Pastors / Leadership Archives

Traditional ways churches have reached out simply don’t work with today’s emerging generations. But this visually oriented group of people does...

The minister can be his own worst enemy. Although his intentions might be good, he actually can hinder the work of God, hurt his family, and harm...

We're a people who need community. However much we must focus on Jesus to meet our needs, standing straight and not allowing others to define us,...

Pastor Darrell Auginash was on the scene ministering to victims and their families at the recent shooting at Red Lake High School in MN. As Darrell...

How often do we allow the disgruntled church member to keep us from praising God? What difficult ministry circumstance are we tolerating because we...

Fifty four percent of pastors said they viewed porn within the past year in a Pastors.com survey… in a 2003 Focus on the Family poll 47 percent of...

Far too many children are growing up in homes without responsible, committed and actively involved dads. Two ministries, The National Fatherhood...

A typical legalist insists that others must follow his list of convictions because they are “right.” He believes that everything is decidedly...

The distributed church is a new concept. Or, is it? Maybe this is the way it was always meant to be, rather than church buildings housing groups of...

Delegation, enlisting others in the work of the ministry, is a skill that should be developed both for the good of the pastor as well as the good...

From Michael Jackson to Mary Kay Letourneau, from parents to priests, national news is saturated with nauseating stories of child sexual...

What do you do when a convicted pedophile gets saved in prison and upon release wants to join your church? What do you say to him, and how do you...

A preacher's wife doesn't live for and is not motivated or fulfilled by the spotlight; she operates, rather, on heart light-the light and warmth of...

A new survey shows that only 16 percent of pastors nationwide are very satisfied with their personal prayer life. Almost half, according to the...

The emergent conversation, of which I consider myself a part, is difficult to pin down, which may be its purpose. The dialogue consists primarily...