In ministry, it’s easy to focus on programming, outreach strategies, and growth metrics. But amid these tasks, we must pause and ask: Why do we do ministry the way we […]
In ministry, it’s easy to focus on programming, outreach strategies, and growth metrics. But amid these tasks, we must pause and ask: Why do we do ministry the way we […]
It surprises some people to hear that more Christians were martyred in the 20th century than in every other previous century put together. The sideways glances and social putdowns that […]
We live in the technology age. We have access to information at the touch of a finger. Our culture says, “I know.” Yet, despite all our knowledge, we struggle to […]
Much of the attention of pastors has been on growing their ministry. Growing usually implies having more people attend than did the week or month before. In order to grow, […]
Leadership in ministry is not just about guiding others; it’s about embodying a vision that inspires and equips people to grow. At its heart, it’s about creating a culture where […]
How do we react when we’re afraid? Fear is one of the biggest barriers to sharing your faith. We’re afraid to talk to people we don’t know. We’re afraid of […]
A Life Poured Out for Christ Karen Watson wrote her own epitaph. Her example has often stirred my heart to a radical devotion to Jesus and the making of disciples […]
Hard Times on God’s Path Even when you’re walking along God’s path of life, you’re not exempt from problems, struggles, or troubles. Difficult days are still likely to come your […]
In a world searching for genuine leadership, the model of Jesus stands as both timeless and transformative. His approach to raising up leaders was not rooted in power or charisma […]
Jesus’ Vision for Multiplication When Jesus sent His disciples into the world, He sent them to multiply their lives into the lives of others. He didn’t just want followers—He wanted […]