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Pastoring with a Big, Fake Smile

I often hide my struggles from my church because I fear people will use them against me.

What to Do When Ministry Jobs Are Scarce

3 ways to protect yourself from unexpected unemployment.

3 Disaster Myths That Only Compound the Devastation

The biggest threat facing churches isn’t a disaster event—it’s how we think about disasters.

Confessions of a Former ‘It’ Church Pastor

We were the hottest church in our area. Then everything imploded.

Uniting a Violence-Plagued City in Prayer

Neither death threats nor tepid response discouraged two pastors from praying over every murder site in their city for years.

Losing the Weight of New Year’s Resolutions

This year, I’m letting God write my resolutions.

How Mars Hill Made the Most of a Crisis

How a more healthy church resulted from a leadership flame-out.

Caught in the Doldrums

When there’s no wind in your sails.

False Stop

Forced to resign, I thought my ministry was over. God had other plans.

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