The Death of Evangelism: Seven Unacceptable Responses
The look on the pastor’s face said it all. He was shocked.
Our team at Church Answers sent him the results of a survey of...
A People Shaped by Scripture
Written by: Patti Rosell
Patti Rosell is a wife and mother of four. She has her master’s in social work and has seen those skills repurposed...
When a Pastor Is Called to an Ignorant Church
“But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ” (II Peter 3:18).
“By this time you ought to be teachers,...
4 Ways to Maximize Summer Ministry
School is out for summer! And with that, your families are scrambling to fill their summer because their schedules have been thrown into disarray! So...
Avoiding the Potential Dangers of Midlife Ministry
Written by: Dan Steel
Dan Steel serves as the senior pastor of Magdalen Road Church in Oxford, England. Before returning to his hometown of Oxford, he helped plant...
3 Reasons People Aren’t Responding to Your Sermons (and 3 Easy Ways to Fix...
So, you throw your heart into preparing and delivering a sermon only to see…almost no response?
We’ve all been there as preachers. I’ve been there....
How to Design and Lead a Healthy and Productive Church Board
My heart aches when I hear a horror story about a church board filled with division, conflict, and competition with the pastor about who...
How to Awaken a Sleeping Church. 20 Suggestions.
“Awake thou that sleepest and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light” (Ephesians 5:14).
A pastor I know has a problem. It’s...
8 Reasons the Church Is a Light In a Troubled World
Cultivating hope, expressing encouragement, and maintaining an authentically positive spirit are vital to your leadership. People need to sense your optimism as a leader.
But...
Musings from One of the Best Books I’ve Read This Year-deep Church
I like to read, though I don’t read as much as I should. I’ll probably read 20 or so books a year and after...