As church planters, we can shape the future of the church by teaching our people what not to do at church this weekend. Here’s my list:
Tough Sunday? 8 Reasons EVERY Church is Messy
Tough days in ministry—even days that make you want to quit—shouldn’t surprise you.
8 Positive Leadership Traits The Covid Crisis Has Revealed
We’ve been dealing with this crisis long enough that we can make some reflections. Here are 8 leadership traits I’ve seen in pastors leading their churches.
10 Signs of a Pastor Controlled Church
I recently wrote a post titled, “11 Signs of a Family-Run Church.” Apparently, that post hit a nerve for many readers who’ve seen that kind of church. Some readers also asked about another kind of church they’ve seen: the pastor controlled church. So, here are characteristics I’ve seen in this church: The pastor is not…
“Quick, Slow, Slow” – Good Advice For Church Planters
I wonder how much pain among Christian believers (and church planters!) would never have happened if all of us listened to and follow James’ simple command: “My dear brothers and sisters, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger, for human anger does not accomplish God’s righteousness” (James…
Leaving Ministry: When a Secular Job Looks Inviting To A Pastor
Everyone thinks about leaving ministry. I’ve been there. I know pastors and staff members who are there now. And, I’ve known leaders who actually took this route. It happens.
