Pastors / Leadership

When a minister goes through his days without a clear purpose other than reacting to everything that comes up, he will accomplish so little that he and others may see him as lazy. Here are a few ways a minister can tell he is lazy.

Learn about the Greek Orthodox Church's beliefs, rituals, and roots.

If pastoring people, leading churches, managing a staff, and preaching sermons were easy, the Lord would not have to “call” people to do it. He would have to turn applicants away.

Church discipline is a hard “pill" for all of us to take and even harder for church leaders because of the great responsibility that comes with their authority. So, what does the Bible say about healthy or correct church discipline?

Paul wrote at least thirteen letters to churches or individuals — letters that inspire believers today. What, specifically, can today’s leaders learn from Paul?

The Bible tells us, "As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another, as good stewards of God's varied grace." Learn more about the meaning of stewardship and it's importance today.

As the church, do we worship our own emotions or God? And how are we to worship in Spirit and in Truth?

A new survey unveils surprising insights into how U.S. pastors are increasingly integrating artificial intelligence into their ministries, leveraging it to reduce administrative loads and enhance diverse tasks.

The often hokey attempts at entertaining the kids they were trying to keep around was not what kept me in the church. It was truth, community, and more than anything, a purpose and call to God’s Kingdom.

Burnout is not an indication of your lack of faith or spiritual perseverance. Rather, it’s an overdue invitation—or command—to fully embrace God’s call to rest.

Take a step back and try to see your church from an overall perspective. Would you consider your church to be functional or dysfunctional? Pray and ask God for His leading. Then act!

There was a time when it was easier to pastor a church than it is today. Today, let’s encourage him. Let’s “give him heart,” as the word “encourage” actually means. Here are three thoughts on that subject…

My goal today is to share with you six Hebrew words that might be helpful for you to know. But my goal is to merely whet your appetite and encourage you to consider studying the original languages for yourself.

An elder at a Presbyterian church noticed many other Christian men – including born-again, Spirit-filled, faithful followers of Christ – went through the motions on Sunday morning. They attended church only to keep their wives happy. Or they had stopped attending altogether.

Tithing shows our appreciation for our loving God, and also allows those who serve Him to keep spreading His message of hope and love far and wide. Let’s briefly explore 5 common questions people have about tithing.