When we fret about decreased giving—the case in many churches right now—remember who’s really in charge of your ministry. Read More »
Pastors
5 Questions to Help Guard Against Selfish Ambition in Ministry
Faithful ambition leads us to labor in the Lord’s harvest. But at times, our motivation for gospel fruitfulness stems from sinful ambition. Read More »
How to Overcome Digital Ministry Fatigue
Pastors should foster virtual connections during this time of isolation. But this communication doesn’t have to add ministry stress. Read More »
3 Dangerous Ways Pastors Can Mimic Politicians
The line that distinguishes pastors from politicians is becoming more and more blurred. This is a tragedy, and it must be addressed. Read More »
How to Safely Uncover the Landmines in Your Church
There might be situations present in your church that will prove deadly to your ministry or the church if they aren’t dealt with correctly. Read More »
5 Distractions Pastors Must Avoid Right Now
There are some aspects of our cultural moment that can keep us from pursuing Christ or shepherding those entrusted to our spiritual care. Read More »
When You Don’t Hit a ‘Home Run’ Sermon
You’re not your last sermon, whether it was a single, a sacrifice fly, or a home run. You’ll enter the batter’s box again and God’s Word won’t return empty. Read More »
5 Keys to Preaching to the Kids in Your Pews
The children previously been engaged in children’s ministry may be sitting in worship services with their parents. Here’s how to reach them. Read More »
8 Reasons Pastors Resist Going to Counseling
If you’re a struggling pastor or ministry leader, please stop trying to tough it out. There’s help available. Read More »
Overworked Pastors Make This Critical Mistake
If your ministry is built around you, it falters when you leave. But if you invest in others, it’ll keep going. We must delegate. Read More »