Pastors / Leadership

5 Things Christians Believe about Hell That Are Not Biblical

It’s important for believers to discern between popular misconceptions and what the Bible says about hell. So, let’s consider five common beliefs about hell that are not biblically supported.

What Pastors Need to Know about Church Growth

Depending on a number of factors, growing a small church is one of the more doable things pastors can achieve.

25...and Counting

Drawing on 33 years of church leadership experience, this article shares 25 invaluable lessons for church planters and leaders, emphasizing enduring principles over fleeting trends.

How Church Congregations Can Support Their Pastoral Leadership

While Scripture calls those who would shepherd to conduct themselves in a manner worthy of the gospel, congregants must be careful not to dehumanize those that lead with the assumption that they are superhuman.

10 Ways to Mentor Younger Believers

The need continues for older spiritual mentors to come alongside younger believers in their unique journeys. It is a joy and privilege.

The 7 Best Gift Ideas for Pastor Appreciation Month

As a pastor’s wife, my family and I have been the recipients of some lovely gifts that blessed us in special ways. Here are seven unique ideas to bless your pastor during Pastor Appreciation Month.

10 Ways (Other Than Tithing) to Invest in God’s Kingdom

Perhaps God has blessed you with a surplus or a desire to sacrifice your time, talent, or treasure. How can you invest in God’s kingdom?

How Can I Triumph Over Fear and Tragedy?

You’re not alone in asking, “Why would God let this happen?” The answer isn’t easy, but it might be more empowering than you think.

10 False Versions of Jesus People Are Falling For

Our culture presents us with so many versions of Jesus, letting us make Him in our own image. Maybe you've come to depend on a false Jesus and didn't even realize it.

How to Show Your Pastor You Really Love Them

Apply the following suggestions for loving your pastor well. Allow these tips to serve as catalysts for your own brainstorming.

10 Times Prayer Changed Lives in the Bible

God has filled the Bible with stories of answered prayers. People implored God to intercede in their messy lives, which of course, He did.

6 Lies Satan Tells Us about Losing Our Salvation

Can you imagine God saying, I will love you when you are a sinner before you get saved, but after you get saved, if you sin, I am going to stop loving you? That is a lie straight from the pit of hell,and that iswhere it needs to return. God will never stop loving you.Period.His love for you is unchanging, unwavering, and unending.