Bivo- and covocational ministry is more than a pit-stop on the way to “real” pastoring. It’s as real as it gets. And it’s becoming very common.
The New Normal: 9 Realities And Trends In Bivo/covocational Ministry Read More »
Church growth should always be a part of every pastor’s prayers, passion, and strategy. Especially when it’s kingdom growth.
Yes, We Should Celebrate Church Growth Read More »
When the big keep getting bigger and the small keep multiplying, will mid-size churches get squeezed out?
The Future Of Churches Will Be Really Huge — And Very Small Read More »
Jesus was “made like his brothers in every way” (Hebrews 2:17), which means he was not immune to the ravages of stress, yet he never let that stress overwhelm him.
The Benefits Of The Right Kind Of Pastoral Stress Read More »
An encouraging word for every discouraged pastor who was forgotten (again) this month. You matter, whether they saw it or not.
So, Pastor Appreciation Month Was A Bust — Again Read More »
Pastors, attenders, and Christian influencers see church size through very different lenses. And the consequences are bigger than we realize.
How Church Size Affects Everything, And Why Everyone Sees It Differently Read More »
Like they did in the Corinthian church, we sometimes allow our differences to become our lord, as if we had more than one spiritual life-giver.
3 False Doctrines That Tear Churches Apart (Even Though We Don’t Believe Them) Read More »
Is it possible for a church to cancel board meetings entirely? Dave Beckwith thinks so.
Better Than Board (Bored?) Meetings Read More »
A “thank you” to faithful members who support the church’s mission even when the methods don’t fit them anymore.
A Tribute To People Who Don’t Like How Your Church Is Changing Read More »
What pastors do is not as important as who we are. But, paradoxically, who we are is formed by our habitual pastoral practices.
9 Go-to (But Underappreciated) Characteristics Of The Emotionally Healthy Pastor Read More »
