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Hey there, church family! So, your longtime pastor is thinking about retirement, huh? Maybe you're feeling a mix of excitement and anxiety. Trust me, you're not alone. I've been there, and I've seen churches navigate this transition like pros. Others... well, let's...
Ducks and geese and Christ-followers. They have a lot to do with one another. “Imprinting” is the natural phenomenon...
This summer, at a nearby amusement park, I rode thirteen rollercoasters in one evening. The granddaddy of them all was...
Churches are made up of imperfect people, so it should come as no surprise that conflict sometimes arises....
As a pastor, I have seen firsthand the effects of an entitlement mentality within the local church. It can be a toxic...
Every church leader is aware of the importance of prayer. It is a fundamental act of faith that has always been...
Unlocking Potential With Mentorship: How to Guide & Nurture Tomorrow’s Church Leaders The success of any church...
As a church planter, you know all too well the feeling of anxiety when it comes to starting a new church. You've...
It is no secret that the pastor who serves as the spiritual leader of a church can have a profound impact on the...
Volunteers are the backbone of any local church and are vital to the ministry's success. Therefore, training and...
There are some often unknown roles of being a pastor. Pastor, have you ever heard? What is it you have to do when...
Learning to not only delegate work but influence is one of the most inspiring tasks of a church planter and good...
I’ve debated sharing my thoughts on this for a while, and in reality, they’re not worth much, but for those who may be...