The Opposite of Discipleship Genius
Many skills make for an effective minister, but there is one without which everything else we do is useless: make disciples. Apart from that, all the money we raise, buildings
How to Make Your Marriage Your Loudest Gospel Message
Understanding singleness and marriage as callings or vocations must inform our self-understanding and the outworking of our leadership. Our whole life as a leader is to bear witness to God’s
People Are Leaving J. D. Greear’s Church … And That’s Exactly How He Wants It to Be
The primary function of the pastor’s leadership ought to be helping their people discover and unleash the ministry potential God has placed inside of them. Congregants are not to be
When a Pastor Loses Hope
I had been a pastor for ten years when I realized I didn’t believe in heaven.
My mother had died, and the devastation I felt at first was normal, understandable. But
How to Identify Future Pastors (and Deliver Hands-on Training)
Paul tells us in his letter to the Ephesian church that God gives some men to the church who are apostles, prophets, evangelists, and pastors and teachers for the equipping
Leaders, Here’s One Powerful Way to Face Your Shadow
Most leaders search out books on leadership to discover new tools, ideas, or skills. We are charged with the task of knowing what to do next, knowing why it is