What to Do When We Don’t Know What to Do
Seminary life has been so wonderful to me. God has greatly blessed as I have enjoyed the many years I have lived in Texas!...
4 Ways the Pressure of Leadership Is Needed and Helpful
How much pressure are you under right now?
Do you consider your pressure helpful or stressful?
How do you know the difference?
Leaders navigate within the realm...
3 Ways to Celebrate Your Pastor
Since 1994, the United States has observed Pastor Appreciation Month every October, and the tradition has continued through the decades. Churches around the nation...
Prepare Your Chariot
In the deep crevices of my heart, I had attempted to bury a request I had longed for God to answer. Basically, I had...
10 Secrets of Leaders Who Forgive
Forgiveness. So very hard, yet so very necessary for leaders and pastors to lead well and experience personal freedom and relational health. Good leaders and...
The Five Most Frustrating Things Pastors Do
I’m pro-pastor, but I’m not blind.
These men (in our denomination, pastors are men) are called of God and assigned some of the most difficult...
Where Have All the Student Pastors Gone?
Is your church struggling to hire a student pastor or possibly just keep the position filled?
There are a few key reasons for the high...
Stand Up and Be Heard
As we enter the month of November, it has never been more critical that you have a voice in this nation and stand up...
Why First-time Guest Follow Up Matters (and Isn’t As Annoying As You Might Think)
If you want to divide a room full of church staff members, toss out a fun topic like Calvinism. Oops. I mean first-time guest (FTG) follow...
3 Truths to Help In Our Weaknesses
Written by: Julie Woods
Julie and her husband, Philip, moved to Longmont, Colorado, in 2017 to participate in a church planting residency. A year later, they...