I was speaking with a pastor in Iowa the other day and shared that I’d just completed forty years in parish ministry. He offered some generous congratulatory sentiments and thanked me for my service. But then he paused and asked me a really great question: “What has...
For some unknown reason, I recently stumbled across a 60-year old interview with Ayn Rand by Mike Wallace. As you...
Sunday services are filled with information that the pastor/preacher hopes will be life-transforming for the...
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I love quotes! I especially like quotes from people who have a track record. They inspire me to press forward even...
The secret to leading a growing church is to steal, steal, steal. If you want to lead your church in dynamic spiritual...
Here’s a quick and easy process to follow that will help you generate compelling sermon titles every week: 1. Title...
This feels like we’re experiencing a biblical plague. Well, maybe it’s not a plague, but it is a difficult time for...
Here are a few practical things that you can do to take your preaching to the next level, with minimal effort. 1. Do a...
All great communicators begin with focusing on their listener’s mindset, not their topic. Senior Pastor’s who are...
It happened again. Great worship was happening and then … nothing. Silence Dead air time Squirrel!!! Let’s be honest...
One of the best changes my church ever made was going from preaching stand-alone sermons every Sunday to preaching...
If you’re going to lead your church through the next growth barrier, you can’t squander the most precious personal...