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- 1. Pastors' Satisfaction in Their Work Takes Nosedive ...
- The percentage of pastors who are "very satisfied" with their jobs has drastically decreased in the past eight years, and it's a strong indication of why many believe the church itself is in decline toda ...
- Created on 20 March 2023
- 2. The Greatest Hindrance to Revival in the Church Lies Here
- ... and the enormous challenges of pastoring in these dire times. But, if the truth be told, the COVID crisis simply revealed the foundation of many churches as well as the heart of many pastors. But thank ...
- Created on 11 November 2021
- 3. Supernatural Foundations for Supernatural Results
- Are you spending your time building the culture that can sustain the vision God has given you? When leading in the context of a local congregation, you really have two choices: — You can create structures ...
- Created on 17 September 2021
- 4. Prophecy: Holy Spirit Says, 'Push Into the Next Season'
- ... of Jesus Christ to millions of people in the nation of Russia through televised citywide soul-winning celebrations. Mikel considers it an honor to assist in conducting the annual pastor's conference, wher ...
- Created on 29 June 2021
- 5. Visioneering: How to Define and Pursue Your Vision
- What are your heart's deepest desires? How can you realize your full God-ordained potential? The concept of "visioneering" is designed to help you answer these questions along with many others. Visioneering ...
- Created on 15 June 2021
- 6. 3 Characteristics of Apostolic Leadership
- ... n of pastors and teachers. Pastors are anointed to care and keep, but apostles are invited to train and send. Some would argue that apostles no longer exist and that Ephesians 2:20 was speaking about t ...
- Created on 18 June 2021
- 7. When Darkness Consumed and Challenged A.R. Bernard
- In March of 2020, COVID struck Dr. A.R. Bernard, senior and founding pastor of Christian Cultural Center in Brooklyn, New York. With the preexisting condition of asthma, Dr. Bernard understood the virus ...
- Created on 03 June 2021
- 8. Why Pastors Need to Be Mindful of All Who Have Lost Loved Ones Due to COVID-19 ...
- Since the COVID-19 pandemic started last year, there have been a record 3.4 million deaths worldwide in 2020 alone. This is the highest death rate our country has experienced since the 1900s, even surpassing ...
- Created on 04 June 2021
- 9. Why You Shouldn't Seek a Second Opinion When Scripture Stings
- Don't seek a second opinion to tell you what you want to hear. When I see the doctor for physicals or other reasons, if the doctor says everything is OK, I respond: "Awesome! See you next time!" This ...
- Created on 23 May 2021
- 10. What Are Your Core Values in Life?
- If you are not familiar with the phrase, let me explain to you exactly what a core value is. Core values are the fundamental beliefs of a person. These guiding principles often dictate behavior and also ...
- Created on 27 May 2021
- 11. How Your Church Can Help With the Mental Health Crisis
- ... ssion, so people won't feel alone in their own struggles. 3. Equip and educate your congregation. Pastors aren't the only ones who need to understand and be ready to help people with mental illness. F ...
- Created on 11 May 2021
- 12. Greg Laurie: Why the Church Should Act More Like Nehemiah
- On this National Day of Prayer, as the country continues to battle the COVID-19 pandemic and injustice, we can look to a biblical figure for guidance: Nehemiah, whose name means "comforted by God." Thousands ...
- Created on 30 April 2021
- 13. Rick Warren: When Fear Gets in the Way of Your Ministry Relationships
- ... imacy is always found through the tunnel of truth. It can be scary—but it's worth it. For the original article, visit pastors.com. Rick Warren is the founding pastor of Saddleback Church, one of Am ...
- Created on 28 April 2021
- 14. 3 Ways Pastors Can Win Over Influential Critics ...
- ... ether over a meal? Be a friend. Minister selflessly. Win them with your sacrifice rather than berating them with your vision. Pastors lead, which means you must take the initiative. 2. Win over the criti ...
- Created on 29 April 2021
- 15. When Church Consulting Becomes Difficult
- ... ts to make a difference in local churches. We want to walk alongside struggling pastors and churches to help them walk well into the future. That's one reason I'm glad we now offer virtual consultin ...
- Created on 22 April 2021
- 16. 10 Ways to Keep Being Someone's Favorite Pastor
- Most pastors I know are like most people I know. They want to be liked. That is especially true for the people who attend the church where they serve. Everyone likes being favorite pastor to someone. Yet, ...
- Created on 20 April 2021
- 17. 55-Year Pastor Reveals 15 Reasons Why Many Leaders Fail
- ... feeling and are looking for counsel and wisdom from experienced pastors who were once facing the same challenges as you, you won't want to miss the advice of my friend, Gordon MacDonald. Gordon MacDona ...
- Created on 16 April 2021
- 18. 7 Things Pastors Cannot Do From the Pulpit ...
- ... s we pastors do things every bit as silly as this, and as counterproductive. True, a pastor can do anything from the pulpit. Once. But we're talking about things no right-thinking godly pastor sho ...
- Created on 15 April 2021
- 19. How You Can Convert Evangelistic Challenge Into Life-Changing Opportunity
- It was on Good Friday of 2020 that I penned the following words into my journal: Right now, all things are being made new. And it's painful. Suffering is a sober teacher to remind us that we are not ...
- Created on 14 April 2021
- 20. Church Leaders, Let's Talk About More Intentional Evangelism
- ... with an argument about the particulars of the Greek term, euangelion. However, I can't help but notice the decline of intentional evangelism in churches. We pastors say "evangelism" less, and at the s ...
- Created on 14 April 2021
