Tag: pastor
EMPOWERING LEADERSHIP
By Michael Fletcher
It happened again. As I sat at my keyboard to write this chapter, I saw an e-mail from a pastor of a large and fast-growing church...
Kyle Idleman Challenges Pastors: Grace Is Greater
by Kelinda Crawford
Kelinda: Pastor Kyle, you have a new book out, Grace is Greater. Tell us, as a pastor and leader, how has the concept of God’s grace changed for you? What is different about the way you...
THE BENEFITS OF CHURCH DISCIPLINE
By Jeremy M. Kimble
Many will doubt the benefits of practicing church discipline, but there are numerous ways the health of the body of Christ will increase through this practice. One benefit of church discipline...
How to Preach Sermons That Stick
Ministry Hacks from Brandon Hilgemann & Dr. Lawrence Powell
Brandon Hilgemann of ProPreacher.com says:
There are a lot of ways that people try to preach sermons that stick. Some work, others...
Pastor Groupies
By Rene’ Reilly
We are told in the bible, Matthew chapter 3, that John had’em. Acts, chapter 2, tells us Peter had’em. And ...
Why Every Pastor Should Purchase His Worship Leader an iPad
by Stan Sheridan
I remember when the famous iPad was going to be released. It was the big topic with me and my Mac buddies. We couldn’t wait! Of course, none of us could afford it, but it was...
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God’s Love for the Unlovable The Power of Shame
As bad and as powerful as guilt feels, shame is much worse. Unlike guilt, shame is less offense and more self-focused. Shame wonders if I...
God’s Love for the Unlovable The Island of Misfit Toys
Do you remember the Rudolf Christmas TV special that included the island of misfit toys? I do. I related to them, a...
God’s Love for the Unlovable Are We Doing Something Wrong? Pt 4
In the three previous “Are We Doing Something Wrong” articles, I suggested that the biggest problem that the church has today (and I know there are...