Articles for Pastors
The Church’s Dirty Little Secret
Immature Christians - the church's dirty little secret - abound. And that’s all right. But leaders must be adults in the faith if they are to be role models and examples to those coming after them.
Christianity
Who Is Jesus? 7 Unforgettable Truths from the Historic 1971 Billy Graham Message in Chicago
In a stirring address at McCormick Place in Chicago, Billy Graham confronted the crowd with a question as old as the Gospels but as urgent as this moment: Who is Jesus Christ?
Pastors
The Symbolism of Mary Magdalene in ‘The Chosen’ Explained
Mary Magdalene in "The Chosen" serves as a powerful symbol of what it means to be truly seen, deeply loved, and radically transformed.
Articles for Pastors
Not for Wimps: The Challenges of Pastoral Care Ministry
Pastoral care ministry isn't for wimps...so if you still want to be a pastor after reading this, then God has probably called you to shepherd a church!
Pastors
5 Reasons Why Church Leaders Fail
When we are aware of what causes us to stumble and fall, we can be watchful, accountable, and make better decisions. Here are five reasons why church leaders fail.
Articles for Pastors
10 Challenges Pastors Face (but HATE to Admit Publicly)
This hard-to-acknowledge list that challenges pastors face can give you practical insights on how to pray for your pastors.
Pastors
6 Life-Changing Lessons from the Bible’s Darkest Psalm from Tim Keller
When most people think of the Psalms, they imagine uplifting poetry and heartfelt praise—but Tim Keller urges us to look deeper, even into the...
Articles for Pastors
From Calling to Practice: Becoming a Pastor
Becoming a pastor means cultivating inner character. This includes confession and accountability, emotional health, financial stewardship, and a commitment to reconciliation.
Articles for Pastors
What Does It Mean to Carry Your Cross?
Following Jesus means to walk in His footsteps. It means to take upon yourself His purpose and mission in the world. It means braving the dangers of an evil world for the sake of an unbendable love for God and for people
Articles for Pastors
How We Stop Short in the Debate on Christians and Alcohol
How We Stop Short in the Debate on Christians and Alcohol - The problem with the debate of alcohol is every person I have heard preach against it has stopped short of the real problem alcohol represents.
Articles for Pastors
How to Teach People to Tithe (and Why Some Will Resent It)
Clearly, the early Christians practiced the tithe or their critics would have pointed it out. But having said all the above, the real point is sacrificial giving to the Lord’s work, whatever that means in your situation.
