A Triage for Practical Theology
A framework of theological urgency is crucial for confessional debates, yet many issues causing division in the church today have more to do with practical application than doctrinal formulation.
Leadership
How Can I Treat Church Staff Well?
There are a few things that I’ve learned through the years that have helped me manage, befriend, encourage, and serve the Lord with my staff.
The Importance of Self-Leadership
Leaders must care for the spiritual, emotional, relational, physical, intellectual, and practical dimensions of their lives—not only for their own spiritual and personal flourishing but also for the flourishing of those around them.
How to Handle Church Staff Conflict
A church staff working together in harmony and loving one another for God’s glory is a crucial ingredient to a healthy church.
Episode 69: Having Heroes in Ministry
In this episode, Hershael York talks about navigating the line of mentorship within ministry.
Episode 65: Hiring Church Staff Members
In this episode, Hershael York walks through how to add and choose the right staff for your church.
Episode 64: How to Maintain a Healthy Marriage While in Ministry
In this episode, Hershael York walks through how to be a husband that cares for his wife while balancing the responsibility of being a church leader.
Episode 63: How to Treat Church Staff Members Well
In this episode, Hershael York walks through how to care for church staff members, and learn to delegate well.
Episode 62: How to Minister to those Struggling with Same Sex Attraction
In this episode, Hershael York talks about how to minister to people with same sex attraction in your church.
Episode 61: How to Stay Positive in Ministry
In this episode, Hershael York talks about ways to stay positive within a ministry role.
Episode 60: How to Care for the Needy
In this episode, Hershael York walks through how a church can go about planning a benevolence ministry. How does a church care for the needy well, and in a balanced fashion?
Episode 59: How to Respond When You Disappoint Others
In this episode, Hershael York talks about how leaders and pastors need to be honest about their mistakes and shortcomings.
Episode 58: How to Respond to People that Disappoint You
In this episode, Hershael York talks about how to respond to hurt within a church setting.
Episode 56: How to Manage Church Staff Relations
In this episode, Hershael York discusses how best a lead pastor can serve the church staff members.
How Can We Make Decisions and Know God’s Will?
Rather than considering what makes us the happiest, is the easiest, or is the most comfortable, Christians must desire and pursue what pleases Christ.
Episode 55: What Does a Successful Church Look like
In this episode, Hershael York discusses the purpose and importance of a church body.
Episode 54: Guarding Against Pornography
In this episode, Hershael York talks about individuals recovering from porn addiction and the dangers of allowing it to grow.
Episode 53: What Types of Books Should I be Reading?
In this episode, Hershael York talks about how reading books broadens your mind and your heart.