What We’re Here For: Preaching the Resurrection
Preaching the resurrection is the thing we do every Sunday more or less, is it not? The entire Christian life is a direct result of the resurrection o... Read More...
Spiritual Formation or Superficial Ritualization?
One of the hardest aspects of pastoring is riding with the Lord’s people (including ourselves) through our tumultuous struggle toward spiritual matu... Read More...
Three Things You’re Forgetting to do in Your Easter Preparation
For most churches, Easter is a really busy time. Easter Sunday is usually the best-attended service of the year. It’s the day where there is the most ... Read More...
6 Tips for Managing Church Facilities
Managing a church facility is very similar to managing any other type of building or campus. The only difference being churches often use voluntee... Read More...
Why Young and Old Church Leaders Might Clash
Sometimes, young leaders make stupid mistakes. Sometimes, more senior leaders shake their heads in dismay, wishing that these foolish young leaders wo... Read More...
How to Audition Church Members for your Worship Team
So you want to grow your worship team…You are trying to determine the best way to audition prospective worship team members and to come up with a succ... Read More...
Are You Getting Distracted Away From “Mission Critical” Tasks?
The Lord knew when good things were eclipsing the crucial things in his ministry. In Mark 1:35-39 we find Jesus and the disciples involved in a thrivi... Read More...
When a Church Might Have a Saturday Evening Service
“We were there every time the doors opened — Sunday morning, Sunday night, and Wednesday night.” So goes the conventional every-time-the-doors-opened ... Read More...
How to Create A System For Coaching And Developing Worship Leaders
If I showed up at your church and asked, “I feel called to lead worship. Can you help me?”
What would you say? Would you have a process i... Read More...