Sadly, some church members believe some of these. read more

Burnout is easy, especially when all we do is coast along. Don't let it happen to you. read more

This is tough for many, but an God will honor you in your efforts. read more

Sometimes, this could really come in handy for you. read more

They're not bad traits to have, but there is a downside to them. read more

You never know where God is going to call you, as this pastor discovered. read more

Not everyone will say yes, but this will tilt the odds in your favor. read more

Surprisingly, a lot of church leaders may not be able to answer many of these questions. read more

What we do at church is not nearly as important as how and why we do it. read more

Mark Dance of LifeWay says the staggering numbers of pastors quitting the ministry may be more than a bit far-fetched. read more

Imagine what might take place if pastors consistently stayed at churches for 10 or more years. read more

When life gets out of whack, it's something you must always come back to. read more

Here are some ways to help in his or her transition. read more

Jesus' baptism was His ordination and commissioning service, which was immediately followed by a 40-day fast in the wilderness. read more

Slow, steady growth isn't as cool or exciting as explosive growth, but there are benefits. read more

There are a lot of unfulfilled Christians, and that devastates our witness to the world. read more

Actions speak louder than words. Do their actions say they're ready for the next level? read more

Are you living by faith or trusting in your own wisdom? read more

Life in the ministry is never dull. read more

The water of surrender is the most powerful sip of sustenance that one will ever partake of while he or she is in the service of the King. read more