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When the Elder Calls—From Outer Space

Two sick church members in their 90s got a pastoral “visit” from a friend—an astronaut stuck on the International Space Station.

Can God Really Speak Through Committees?

These meetings are dry, contentious, and sometimes crucial for discerning God’s will.

Share the Load in Your Small Congregation

Are you the only pastor on staff? You don’t have to bear the burden alone.

Mars Hill Elders’ Letter of Confession

Former Mars Hill elders apologize to terminated pastors.

What We Learned From a Failed Church Merger

It wasn’t easy, but it taught us a lot.

Recruiting Team Players

5 questions to ask before adding new leaders

When an Elder isn’t on Board

What to do when key leaders aren’t giving financially to the church.

Elders’ Meetings that Do Something

Seven tips for more effective meetings.

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