smallchurch

Why Your Church Is Still Small

All the big churches get the news. All the megachurch pastors get the book offers, conference invitations, and newspaper write-ups. What about us little pastors with our little churches? Why don't we experience... Read More...
ministrymistake

The Dangerous Ministry Mistake

There exists a dangerous and common ministry mistake. This mistake is often the cause of pastoral burnout, weariness, and lack of joy. The mistake you'll read about in this article is not doctrinal compromise o... Read More...
hiding-blog

Wow! Your Pastor Is Only Human!

From the perspective of a pew, the pastor may look alright. He acts confidently. He preaches eloquently. He shakes hands firmly. He smiles warmly. He is the ideal pastor. But is everything really alright? Among... Read More...
pray

4 Ways to Improve Your Prayer Life

Prayer is an essential part of the Christian life. Unfortunately, many Christians go through life feeling guilty for not praying as much as they think they should. Do you long for a more robust and meaningful p... Read More...
ministryedge

Four Ways to Regain a Ministry Edge

How easily we stagnate. Whether we are preaching to a vast congregation, leading in worship, or teaching a Sunday School class, there is often a drift toward the humdrum — a here-we-go-again attitude. There's n... Read More...
pastoryourpastor

Seven Ways to Pastor Your Pastor

What you're about to read might change your pastor. First, please understand that there's a problem in many churches. (Okay, there are a lot of problems in many churches. This is just one of them.) In a crue... Read More...
Here's How To Strengthen Your Faith

Here’s How To Strengthen Your Faith

Christians and other religious people are often called “people of faith,” but do you ever wonder if your own faith needs a little kickstart? We read in the gospels when Christ tells his disciples that if they h... Read More...