Jun 2, 2020 | Covid 19, Current Events, Respond to latest issue
Pastor Resources · Financial Decisions Pastors Need To Make During COVID – 19 Shutdowns With the novel coronavirus shutting down nearly every church in the country, pastors are facing difficult financial challenges. Congregants may be giving less during...
Jun 1, 2020 | Church Matters, Editor's Pick, Featured
Pastor Resources · Left Behond By A Prodigal Child There has been much written about the exodus of Millennials from the church. But I haven’t seen much discussion about the effect of that exodus on those they’ve left behind; specifically, the parents who sought to...
May 29, 2020 | Covid 19, Current Events
Pastor Resources · 10 Ways To Bond As A Family None of us really expected that we would be indoors together, not really having human contact with other people and it can be really hard, for so many reasons. It’s easy to go to social media and vent about how...
May 28, 2020 | Covid 19, Current Events, Inspiration, Personal Development, Podcast
Pastor Resources · Christian Educators, We Are Called to Such a Time as This With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the world as we know it has turned upside down in just a matter of weeks, leaving educators across the country scrambling to provide content and...
May 27, 2020 | Covid 19, Pastor's Life, Personal Development, Podcast
Pastor Resources · Pastoring Durring Covid – 19 COVID-19 burst onto the global scene out of nowhere. Well, not out of nowhere. However, in terms of the things you expected to experience in 2020, yes, it figuratively burst onto the scene out of nowhere. Then...
May 26, 2020 | Church Matters
Pastor Resources · Four Essential Characteristics Of A Healthy Church Culture What are the characteristics of a church with a healthy culture? Let’s look at four of them. First, the people in a healthy culture know the church doesn’t exist for its own self but for...
May 25, 2020 | Church Matters, Leadership
Pastor Resources · Pastor Resources – Narcissism The beloved priest-psychologist Henri Nouwen wasn’t trying to define narcissism, but he might as well have been, when he wrote: The long painful history of the Church is the history of people ever and again...
May 22, 2020 | Personal Development, Refreshment
Habits are patterns that have been practiced so many times that they develop high-speed connections in the brain—up to 200 times faster than connections forged through normal thinking. Habits of faith improve character and have three requirements: (1) practice, (2)...
May 21, 2020 | Church Matters, Editor's Pick, Featured, Inspiration, Pastor's Life, Personal Development, Podcast
Pastor Resources · The Gospel The word Gospel occurs multiple times throughout the New Testament. It’s first appearance is in Matthew chapter 4 and it’s last is in Revelation chapter 14 and most of the books in between use this phrase. Paul uses it more than...