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Articles for Pastors
12 Choices That Got Staff Members or Pastors in Trouble
If you do ministry long enough, you can learn from others what NOT to do—particularly when those choices led to trouble. Here are some of the problematic choices I’ve seen pastors and church staff members make.
Articles for Small Group Leaders
3 Things You Can Do to Connect More People After Easter
Spring is a promising time to connect more people after Easter into your small group ministry.
Articles for Pastors
Preaching for a Decision This Easter
You can’t preach for a decision unless you’re willing to stand on the Word of God and humbly yet forcibly challenge people.
Articles for Worship & Creative
Expand Your Worship Themes the Ancient Way
Any worship pastor who has been crafting worship service liturgies for awhile knows the dilemma of worship themes. So does any worship songwriter: How do I present new songs to the church that don’t just say the same thing?
Articles for Outreach & Missions
How (Not) to Engage Unreached People and Places
Missionaries don’t always have to be the tip of the spear, blazing trails into the heart of lostness.
Articles for Youth Leaders
Kids: The Overlooked Victims of the Opioid Crisis
These startling statistics make one thing quite clear: The chances that every youth leader has at least one child or teen in their program that has been touched by the opioid crisis is high.
Articles for Pastors
Mark Driscoll: 6 Tips for a Powerful Easter Sermon
Be bold, take a risk, and do the work of an evangelist like Paul commands.
Christian News
Pastor Is Abusive and Running a ‘Cult,’ Report Charges
The News-Herald of Southgate, Michigan, has published an exposé on David E Taylor, who heads Joshua Media Ministries International (JMMI) in Taylor, Michigan. Former members have accused JMMI of manipulation, abuse, sexual misconduct, and running the ministry as a “cult.”
