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- 21. 5 Questions That Can Make Your New Member Class Better
- ... sident of Church Answers. He is also the lead pastor of West Bradenton Baptist Church and the co-host of the Est.Church podcast. Sam co-founded Rainer Publishing and serves as the president of Revitalize N ...
- Created on 12 May 2021
- 22. How Your Church Can Help With the Mental Health Crisis
- ... anyone else for help, they often call their priest, pastor or spiritual leader. From our experience, we know people need help with mental health challenges at all times of the day or night. The church ca ...
- Created on 11 May 2021
- 23. How the COVID Shutdown Changed Our Church
- ... e worship service. We kept the changes we made. Our worship pastor built more on this idea. He restarted choir, but he started it with students and young adults. Once every few weeks our worship servic ...
- Created on 06 May 2021
- 24. Greg Laurie: Why the Church Should Act More Like Nehemiah
- ... the work. Greg Laurie is the pastor and founder of the Harvest churches in California and Hawaii and of Harvest Crusades. He is an evangelist, bestselling author and movie producer. His new book is World ...
- Created on 30 April 2021
- 25. Lessons for Leaders on How to Lovingly Terminate Staff
- For 25 years of leading different companies and churches, I have learned the hard way how to lovingly terminate staff. In my role as pastor or as a CEO/COO, I would love to say that I have always terminated ...
- Created on 29 April 2021
- 26. Rick Warren: When Fear Gets in the Way of Your Ministry Relationships
- ... imacy is always found through the tunnel of truth. It can be scary—but it's worth it. For the original article, visit pastors.com. Rick Warren is the founding pastor of Saddleback Church, one of Am ...
- Created on 28 April 2021
- 27. 3 Ways Pastors Can Win Over Influential Critics ...
- Every pastor has theirs. It's an inevitable part of leadership. Some criticism is constructive. Even when it's not constructive, you can almost always learn something. Other criticism is just a viscer ...
- Created on 29 April 2021
- 28. When Church Consulting Becomes Difficult
- ... isdom and presence of God is to operate too much in our own power. 2. When the lead pastor isn't really on board with the consult. I've seen this happen particularly when another leadership group in th ...
- Created on 22 April 2021
- 29. 10 Ways to Keep Being Someone's Favorite Pastor ...
- Most pastors I know are like most people I know. They want to be liked. That is especially true for the people who attend the church where they serve. Everyone likes being favorite pastor to someone. Yet, ...
- Created on 20 April 2021
- 30. 55-Year Pastor Reveals 15 Reasons Why Many Leaders Fail ...
- As a young pastor of a booming church, I remember seeking the advice of countless mentors who had walked in my shoes. Wisdom was a resource I couldn't get enough of. For those of you who relate to tha ...
- Created on 16 April 2021
- 31. 7 Principles Jesus Practiced That Released Purpose
- The Lord Jesus Christ was the most excellent motivator and example of living a purposeful life that the world has ever seen! Since He is the living Word of God, He lived by the Scriptures (John 1:1). This ...
- Created on 15 April 2021
- 32. 7 Things Pastors Cannot Do From the Pulpit ...
- ... s we pastors do things every bit as silly as this, and as counterproductive. True, a pastor can do anything from the pulpit. Once. But we're talking about things no right-thinking godly pastor sho ...
- Created on 15 April 2021
- 33. How You Can Convert Evangelistic Challenge Into Life-Changing Opportunity
- It was on Good Friday of 2020 that I penned the following words into my journal: Right now, all things are being made new. And it's painful. Suffering is a sober teacher to remind us that we are not ...
- Created on 14 April 2021
- 34. Church Leaders, Let's Talk About More Intentional Evangelism
- ... with an argument about the particulars of the Greek term, euangelion. However, I can't help but notice the decline of intentional evangelism in churches. We pastors say "evangelism" less, and at the s ...
- Created on 14 April 2021
- 35. Don't Slam the Door on the Holy Spirit—Invite Him to Move!
- This past weekend I preached at a growing church in Lake City, Florida, about an hour west of Jacksonville. For several weeks the pastor, Chris Jones, has been taking his congregation through the book ...
- Created on 13 April 2021
- 36. 10 Things to Do When God Seems to Be Saying 'No' in Your Ministry
- We've all been there. We pray and pray, and it seems God's answer is "no." When that happens, here's what I encourage you to do: 1. Trust His wisdom. He always knows what's right. He is, in fact, the ...
- Created on 08 April 2021
- 37. Why an Interim Leader Is Your Only Choice
- When people typically think of an interim pastor, they think of someone who is filling a temporary role until the position is filled by the next full-time pastor. Few consider the fact that every pastor ...
- Created on 08 April 2021
- 38. Are You Doing Your Part to Prepare the Next Generation of World-Changing Disciples?
- ... usual or average. Of course, at that time in the history of Christendom, the call of God on a woman's life meant that she would likely be married to a pastor or a missionary. If that was not the case, th ...
- Created on 08 April 2021
- 39. Why This May Be the Perfect Time to Plant a Church
- ... original article, visit startchurch.com. Karl Vaters has been in pastoral ministry for almost 40 years. He is the teaching pastor of Cornerstone Christian Fellowship, a healthy small church in Orange C ...
- Created on 07 April 2021
- 40. 3 Unseen Hooks Dragging Your Church Down
- Church leaders are more on guard right now. It's understandable. Decision fatigue is a real issue with many pastors. People seem to gravitate to the extremes more easily. Hypersensitivity is pervasive ...
- Created on 07 April 2021