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- 1. Handling Difficult People With Grace
- ... ing to Cruella. You will reveal the character of Jesus every time you hang out with Mr. Grinch. You will give grace upon grace whenever Scrooge knocks upon your door. And you will understand the value of chal ...
- Created on 01 October 2021
- 2. Defiant Joy
- I would like to introduce you to joy—the solid, identifying trademark of a Christian who is desperate for God's presence and His power. Joy will take you through every storm, through every disappointment, ...
- Created on 04 August 2021
- 3. 3 Needed Traits for Supernatural and Super-Practical Leadership
- ... ader who is living a kingdom lifestyle. This is someone who loves Jesus, knows the Scripture and has fostered Christ-like character. They know who they are in Christ and who Christ is in them. They wa ...
- Created on 02 June 2021
- 4. Lessons for Leaders on How to Lovingly Terminate Staff
- For 25 years of leading different companies and churches, I have learned the hard way how to lovingly terminate staff. In my role as pastor or as a CEO/COO, I would love to say that I have always terminated ...
- Created on 29 April 2021
- 5. 7 Things Pastors Cannot Do From the Pulpit
- You can't chew gum in the pulpit, smoke a cigarette or bring your coffee in with you. You can't preach in your pajamas or lead a worship service in your swimsuit. But you knew that. However, sometimes ...
- Created on 15 April 2021
- 6. 9 Most Important Practices for Pastors
- Pastor, how do you stay strong for the long haul? These personal practices for pastors will help you thrive for a lifetime of ministry. Of all the factors that go into the making of a healthy church, ...
- Created on 10 March 2021
- 7. Timothy Plan Activates Agenda to Spiritually Combat Planned Parenthood
- Lots of things can happen during the "40 Days for Life." The annual campaign of prayer, fasting and 24-hour vigils outside abortion clinics has saved thousands of unborn children and has led to countless ...
- Created on 25 February 2021
- 8. Unexpected Holy Spirit Outpouring Floods Florida Church
- The congregation of The Gathering Apostolic Center in Tarpon Springs, Florida, is receiving an outpouring of the Holy Spirit in ways they've never experienced—in floods they never expected. Cindy Stewart, ...
- Created on 16 February 2021
- 9. 3 Things to Know About Temptation
- Oscar Wilde said, "I can resist anything but temptation." Before I was a Christian, I never really thought about temptation. I pretty much gave in to it. It wasn't a struggle. If something seemed appealing, ...
- Created on 16 February 2021
- 10. Can Democracy Have Unity Without Christianity?
- The solution to the challenges that stand before us as a nation are "Democracy and Unity." President Joe Biden said, "Democracy has prevailed: Unity is the path forward" in his inaugural address. In ...
- Created on 25 January 2021
- 11. 12 Questions Church Leaders Should Ask Monthly
- The Bible assumes believers will be striving to follow God, continually living in an ongoing state of evaluation, repentance and growth. While I'm not suggesting Christian leaders need to ask all of ...
- Created on 12 January 2021
- 12. 10 Questions You Can Use to Evaluate Your Year
- Our year ends today. It's been a crazy year, but our responsibilities as believers haven't changed. On that basis, here are some questions I use to evaluate the past year in preparation for setting next ...
- Created on 30 December 2020
- 13. Evangelist Pat Schatzline: Why Ministry Leaders Must Be Different in 2021
- What must ministry be like in 2021? Have we learned anything from 2020? For me, it has meant asking the question, "Have we (I) done it wrong?" Honestly, self-reflection in the mirror is never as powerful ...
- Created on 29 December 2020
- 14. Why We Must Put Our Faith Into Action
- Can God create a pure heart? Yes. But can He do it without the cooperation of the believer? Not really. "Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me" (Ps. 51:10). King David ...
- Created on 25 November 2020
- 15. What the Pastor Said Before the Church Voted to Fire Him
- They're voting on the preacher at the end of today's worship service. He may be looking for a job before noon. Or, it could work out well. Either way, the pastor and his wife have turned it all over ...
- Created on 11 November 2020
- 16. 5 Traits of Churches That Will Build Again
- For more than eight months now, most churches have been doing everything possible to navigate what may be remembered as the most difficult season in ministry. If not the most difficult, likely the most ...
- Created on 10 November 2020
- 17. Why Strong Character Is Crucial, and How You Can Develop It ...
- Competence may get you in the door, but character keeps you in the room. Character is core to who you are as a leader, whether or not people trust you and your overall effectiveness for the good of others. ...
- Created on 14 October 2020
- 18. A 3-Part Framework for Personal Development
- ... sponses, strengths and weaknesses, and effect on others." Self-awareness enables you to understand how others perceive you, interact with you and therefore how you can become better at leading. 2. Your ...
- Created on 09 September 2020
- 19. What Choices Are You Making in This Hour of Darkness?
- Is the enemy of darkness robbing your joy? Say this out loud, "I choose joy!" Philippians 4:4 (TPT) says, "Be cheerful with joyous celebration in every season of life. Let joy overflow, for you are ...
- Created on 24 August 2020
- 20. Rick Warren: 5 Lessons Nehemiah Teaches Ministry Leaders About Planning
- Few things in life happen spontaneously. You need a plan—a plan for building relationships, for witnessing to others, for reading the Bible and for praying each day. Almost everything in life needs a plan. ...
- Created on 12 August 2020
