Five reasons to plant your life in a church and stay there The longer you live in community with people, the more credibility you will have—unless you simply don’t earn and have credibility.
Why seminary can never qualify anyone for ministry That is why ordination, taken seriously and done rightly, should mean much more than any seminary degree.
10 ways to thrive in the face of pastoral challenges When Paul described the burden of ministry that God has given us, he concluded by asking the question, “Who is equal to such a task?” (2 Cor 2:16) After reviewing the challenges of leadership in the church, we might ask the same thing. We must remember, however, that wherever God calls, He also enables. God…
10 challenges every pastor will face Leading God’s people is unlike any other task in the world — which is why it requires a calling of the Spirit.
5 mistakes pastors make when preaching controversial doctrine A pastor must never forget that God sent him to love the people, not merely to imbue them with biblical facts.