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April 17, 2015 0 Comments

I recently received a note with a question that I'm sure most pastors have asked themselves at one time or another. [su_quote]Why are congregations not held accountable, especially when the congregation (in spite

April 8, 2015 6 Comments

I have a love/hate relationship when it comes to church.  I love the way God designed his church.  I hate the way church often looks when it ceases to be the church God

April 7, 2015 0 Comments

Churches that give across the board raises are shooting themselves in the foot. Why do I say this? Here are three reasons: No one deserves a raise just because they put in the

April 2, 2015 2 Comments

Having a vision is one thing; knowing how to cast so it sticks is another. Let me share with you how I did it over a twenty-four year period in the church I

March 29, 2015 9 Comments

One of the recommendations we make to pastors with churches under 200 is this: learn to do sermon and worship prep in less than two hours each week so you can spend the vast

March 29, 2015 1 Comment

During my 50 years of ministry (Yes, 50. That's not a typo.), I’ve become convinced that most churches don't put much value on soul. And that saddens me. Why do I say this?