The Failsafe Way to Plan Your Week for Maximum Effectiveness
Step 1: Pray and Review Pray. We have an amazing privilege as Christians to integrate our planning with prayer. Prayer is essential for our planning, because God is the one
The Key Way to Implement Change in our Churches
Is your church in need a boost? Does your organization seem to run on routine? If so, leadership may be lacking a little thing called ambition. Though often overlooked, ambition
How to Make the Most of Spiritual Conversations
Spiritual conversations involve good talk about our good God in the midst of our bad life. “Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what
How to Recruit Volunteers for Your Ministry: 3 Deceptively Simple Secrets
Does your church dream of launching more ministries? You will need more volunteers. Does the pastor dream of having a more effective ministry? You need more volunteers. Does the board
3 Vital Questions for the Biblical Counselor
Ashley and her husband, Nate, met with me at church the day after their twin sons’ eleventh birthday. With tears streaming down her face, Ashley shared that twenty-five years earlier,
Pastors: How to Overcome Two Deadly Obstacles to Prayer
I want to examine two biblical obstacles to prayer, both of them drawn from the book of 1 Peter. My hope is that you can learn to dislodge these obstacles