Everything rises and falls on leadership. As pastors, teachers, and church planters, we should be life-long learners, especially in the area of leadership.
A few years ago I did an interview with the Wall Street Journal concerning originality in weekend messages. Several pastors were asked about their views pertaining to one-of-a-kind messages. Most of them said they thought it was okay to borrow insights from other’s...
Sociologists have noted the unprecedented “acceleration of change” happening in our world. Information is...
I believe churches only grow when their Senior Pastors have a crystal clear vision of where God wants to take their...
There are some bad reasons to plant a church. Please understand, I love church planting. When I moved back into church...
David’s army had just won a military victory over a coup led by his own son Absalom, killed in the battle. David...
My very first ministry internship was with a pastor who, by his own admission, wasn’t really into scholarly study....
One of the most common complaints I hear from churches is how they wish their introverted Senior Pastors were...
Here’s a question I’ve wondered about: in heaven, would I feel any of the restrained feelings I have here about...
There is a huge leadership lid leaders can never avoid. I have witnessed firsthand. In fact, it’s one that has...
Pastors, if you are anything like me, Mondays can be tough. Tough in many ways. For starters, there is the physical...
If you want to attract leaders to your team there is one thing you must do – above everything else. It’s a philosophy...
If you feel like you’ve lost your passion for ministry and can’t seem to regain the excitement and motivation you felt...
After a certain age, going into ministry, or leading a church, you would think that your inner critic aka negative...