Pastors / Leadership Archives

Rather than giving valueless, fleeting attention to gifts, candy, eggs or Easter Bunny surprises this year, let us focus on the greatest comeback...

Could Judas Iscariot have changed his own destiny by choosing to ask for God's forgiveness like Peter did, instead of committing suicide? Or was he...

Scripture does not give directions about the format of seating or the use of a stage. We find no mention of a required carpet color or use of...

Here are five habits of a discipled leader from Preston Poore's book Discipled Leader: Inspiration from a Fortune 500 Executive for...

It is part of the pastor’s sacred mission to guide their people towards an atmosphere of understanding, comfort, and faith in order to prepare them...

Shepherds were considered among the lowest caste of society and the very poor commonly ate sycamore figs. Amos’ background adds irony to God’s...

There are at least five great reasons that churches should prioritize youth ministry: teaching God’s Word, providing fellowship, connecting...

Worship, as depicted in the Bible, extends far beyond the songs sung on Sunday mornings.

We hear them all the time. Something about these oft-repeated claims just does not seem right, we think. Here are a few that have occurred to me....

As we see throughout Scripture, age matters far less to God than submissiveness and spiritual maturity when it comes to leadership (1 Timothy...

According to a broad range of men’s ministry experts, including men who have led transformative men’s ministries for years, you need to take a...

I’d like to construct a picture of a man who we’ll call the “Nameless Hero.” He’s the one who gave Jesus a drink when He hung in agony on the...

A pastoral prayer is a great way to help the congregation direct their thoughts to God while at the same time experiencing blessing from the...

We can learn much from studying this amazing man's life. It wasn't about leprechauns, 4 leaf clovers, wearing green, or luck. His life was simply...

In the Book of Acts 2:42-47, we see 7 characteristics (you may find more) that made the church of that day a powerhouse in their community. We may...