The Disappearance of the 30-something and 40-something Pastor (here’s Why)

We’re all getting older. Almost every demographic in the United States is having fewer children. Population growth is slowing, and immigration rates are not...

When You Need to Fire Your Best Friend

When you work in ministry, it’s easy to feel like your co-workers are your best friends… which is why firing employees starts to feel a...

My Testimony: One Reason Our Churches Must Invest In Children and Teens

Here’s the way I’ve previously described how I heard the gospel: I first heard about Christ when God planted in my seventh-grade classroom a crazy,...

Less Is More

I remember being in a coach’s office as a teenager and reading a quote that was hung on the wall. The quote was by...

7 Unstoppable Communication Techniques

Everyone communicates. Not everyone communicates effectively.  They use poor prose, ineffective examples, or they drone on and on. Little do they realize what they’re doing...

How Do I Fight Discouragement As a Pastor, When I’m Not Seeing Results?

Question: Lately, I’ve been feeling like it would be better if I left my church in someone else’s hands. I feel called, but we...

5 Statements That Help Leaders Define Reality

I served as a lead pastor in a church in Canada for the last 9 and 1/2 years. When I arrived I had to...

The One Big Reason Church Attendance Is Declining (and Most Church Leaders Are Unaware)

This one data point might be the most important information on the church and faith I have heard this year. We at Church Answers have...

What’s the Missional Temperature of Your Church?

Written by: Neil Forsythe Neil is married to his childhood sweetheart, Elisabeth. Together, they’re blessed to raise two kids. Neil serves as lead pastor of Liberti Church in...

How Leaders Can Make a Positive Impact on Employees

As leaders, the impact we have on our employees extends far beyond just accomplishing business goals. A positive work environment, driven by effective leadership,...
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The Future of Preaching

Written by: Adam Sinnett  Adam Sinnett is the lead pastor of Downtown Cornerstone Church in Seattle, Washington. This following content was originally published on Acts 29’s website,...

4 Ways to Be an Emotionally Supportive Leader

Your team desires a leader who goes beyond the expectations of a leader. They want someone who cares, seeks the emotional well-being of their...

Pastor, Your Audience Is Always Changing

Al Maury pulled the old beat-up Volkswagen bus into the bank parking lot on Decatur Street and killed the engine.  As the six seminary students...