Where was Luther when he had this epiphany? In a grand library? Walking in a beautiful garden perhaps? No.
Transfer growth is elusive these days. If churches are not growing by conversion or evangelistic growth, they probably are not growing at all.
As pastors, one of our primary responsibilities is communication. Whether we're delivering sermons, offering spiritual guidance, directing ministry leaders, or running church board meetings, effective communication is at the heart of our role.
Salvation is not a mere transaction. It is not a matter of saying magic words and getting dunked in a magic pool.
Individuals interested in joining the TLC team are assessed for what we simply call the five Cs: calling, character, culture, chemistry and competence.
What if there was a Church Rescue show that explored the common leadership pitfalls that could be holding your church back?
Christlike leaders should strive to be Jesus-followers.
Sometimes, it doesn't take much—just a thought—for God to use you.
So, why do people do what they don’t want to do? I believe we do what we don’t want to do because our hearts listen to the wrong counsel based on the desires of our hearts.
When your leadership seems like it has hit a slump, it can be tempting to look for any shortcut to get things going again.
I have found that leaders must also manage at least three accounts. They are wise to steward each one carefully in order to have the maximum positive impact on those they lead.
Did you know that your work and your workplace are under a curse?
Don't miss your Sunday ministry, as it may be the most important ministry you will ever have.
Ministering to the incarcerated doesn’t take special skills or training. It just takes saying “yes” to God. Once you do that, says Derry, there’s no limit to what God can do.
How reassuring it is to know that we can never be beyond God’s watchful eye.
No longer do people decide to walk into a church on a Sunday just to check things out. Your website is key for pulling visitors in.
Jesus gave us a very clear reason: if you don’t forgive, then God won't forgive you.
Unfortunately in most churches, men's ministry and events are the most sparsely attended events in the local church.
Intercessory prayer is another way that God lights our path and helps us bring Him into all facets of our lives.