Diagnosing the exact cause(s) of being stuck in a holding pattern is critical.

These habits are easy to slip into and they are difficult to detect.

All other incentives should be secondary.

Having a call does not mean you won't experience tough days. The only way one can thrive as a pastor is to have a secure call to the vocation.

The story in a classic novel by Washington Irving bears a striking resemblance to today's government in this country.

God can use experiences like this show open your eyes to the darkness the enemy can plant in your heart.

In certain positions, the younger leader is a good or even sometimes better option.

Whenever we focus on a truth to the exclusion of other aspects of truth, we end up in error.

When you're planning a sermon series, outreach or ministry, you must think of the various levels of spiritual maturity.

It's how God used Moses, David, Daniel and Esther mightily for His purpose.

Your local law enforcement will certainly appreciate these acts of kindness.

The pastor who serves well must learn to do a number of hard things.

God cannot move if we make these things objects of worship, as some churches do.

Life and ministry are way too hard to do alone.

Moses, Isaiah and Nehemiah all knew what the antidote is and took advantage of it to do great things. You can too.

"I am all for the Great Commission but not at the expense of the Great Commandment."

It's a clever trick the enemy uses to keep you from fulfilling your destiny.

It's not exciting or fun, but it prevents a lot of headaches down the road.

It's simply good stewardship.

With standing now conceded by the federal government in this case, this removes an important barrier for the Freedom From Religion Foundation.