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I have a light on my dashboard right now that says “Maintenance Required.” It’s been there for a week and I’ve done nothing about...

4 Obstacles Pastors Face In Setting Boundaries

Henry Cloud and John Townsend wrote the wildly popular book, Boundaries: When to Say Yes, How to Say No to Take Control of your Life....

Four Words of a Dying Church: “i’ve Done My Time”

Many, if not most, churches struggle to find volunteers. This challenge is not new, but it has been exacerbated since the pandemic. Some of...

Quotes and Leadership Lessons from Jesus Revolution

Jesus Revolution is a new movie directed by Jon Erwin and Brent McCorkle. The film was written by Jon Erwin, Jon Gunn, and Greg Laurie (based...

Seven Prayers of a Lazy Pastor

I know a lot about lazy preachers, at times being one myself. Every “prayer of a lazy preacher” below I have probably prayed in...

5 Leadership Lessons from a Waterfall Climb

We were in Ocho Rios, Jamaica and signed up for the 1,000 ft. waterfall climb (Dunn’s River Falls), set in the beautiful and natural...

8 Questions Pastors Must Ask Before Announcing Their Succession

If you are considering a transition in your personal ministry, stop and reflect on these eight questions before you move forward to ensure that...

How to Build a Personal Support System That Will Last, Pt. 1 by Pastor...

If a minister is going to succeed in his calling, he cannot do it as an island unto himself. He must have a support...

10 Ways Pastors Can Escape the Ministry Stress Zombie Zone

In a previous post I discussed how ministry stress can sometimes make pastors feel like zombies: listless, unmotivated, and mentally distracted. Many of you took the...

The Taxing Consequences of Constant Urgency for Pastors and Church Leaders

“Pastor, I’ve got to show you something.” Sunday mornings come with various tasks, but I could tell by his tone that I needed to...
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How to Be a Grateful and Appreciative Leader

As a team member, feeling appreciated beyond the paycheck is important. You put a lot of effort into fulfilling your job requirements, finding things...

10 Ways to Tell You Are Slipping Spiritually

For this reason we must pay much closer attention to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away from it.  (Hebrews...

12 Things That Tempt Men to Peruse Porn

As I’ve researched the issues caused by porn, I am shocked not just at its moral consequences, but at its social costs, damage to marriages,...