Articles for Pastors
A Christmas Sermon 1,700 Years Old (From St. Gregory of Nazianzus)
Celebrate this Christmas with those believers who have gone before us. Here is a Christmas Sermon from St. Gregory of Nazianzus (AD 380).
Pastors
CS Lewis’s Life Reveals 3 Truths for Reaching Even the Most Reluctant Converts
From C.S. Lewis's life, three truths stand out—truths that remain deeply relevant for anyone who loves a “reluctant convert.”
Pastors
Don’t Forget: Christmas is Good News of Great Joy for All People
Christmas is not just a tradition. Christmas is an announcement. And it’s a message our world still desperately needs.
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Christmas is Different: 3 Things to Remember about a Christmas Eve Service
As you finalize your Christmas eve service, aim for clarity, warmth, and a simple retelling of the gospel that reaches every heart in the room. Let the night point to Jesus with tenderness and truth.
Pastors
America Is Open to ‘Spirituality.’ This Christmas, the Church Can Help Them Know Just How Helpful True Faith Can Be
About half of Americans now say religion is not an important part of their daily life; even though many say they’re open to spirituality.
Articles for Pastors
Use Anxiety to Your Advantage
We can go to him with our worries, even when our hearts feel unsettled about our marriages, children, jobs, retirement, or health care.
Articles for Pastors
3 Ways of Showing My Love
"Communicating love to a spouse should be considered a never-ending, life-long commitment."
Articles for Pastors
10 Things Every Congregation Should Stop Arguing About
Arguments are inevitable when people care deeply, but some conflicts simply aren’t worth the emotional bandwidth. The path to maturity gets clearer when the body of Christ chooses unity over trivia.
Articles for Pastors
“What Led You to Become an Atheist?” Reasons Young People Leave Christianity
On the whole, this research offers a lot of encouragement to churches that preach the whole Bible with evangelistic passion.
Pastors
As We Sing about Bethlehem, Let’s Not Ignore Her
Our songs about Bethlehem are empty without our presence. Bethlehem needs a global church willing to see her and stand with her.
Articles for Pastors
3 Marks of a Healthy Church Culture
"The fruit of a healthy ministry is developed leaders who multiply the ministry and expand the kingdom."
