What Do I Do When My Church Stops Growing?
It’s the pastor’s kryptonite. Growth stagnates, vision idles and the church stalls. For church leaders, it feels like the jury from heaven has returned with
Pastor, There’s Something More Important Than Being Right
Editors’ note (from TGC): This article is an adapted excerpt from our new book, Faithful Endurance: The Joy of Shepherding People for a Lifetime (TGC/Crossway). What
3 Things I’d Tell My Younger Pastor Self
I know it’s crazy, but I wish time travel was readily available. Why? Because I’ve got a few things I’d really like to say to
Episode 60 – Trillia Newbell
What Women Wish Their Pastors Knew About Women (Pt. 2) On this new episode, Dave is joined by Trillia Newbell. Trillia currently serves as the
Every Good Parent Will Have Regrets: Advice to My 30-Year-Old Self
What would I tell my younger self about parenting? Being invited to write on that question is akin to being offered free dental work. The
The Best Church Leader Is a Team
Plurality. It’s a weighty word that reminds us that ideas have consequences. By plurality, I’m talking about shared leadership. It’s a way of referencing the
4 Ways Elders Should Seek Accountability
Guys, let’s face it. If a pastor’s accountability isn’t in the local church, it’s probably not real accountability. It might give the illusion of accountability
How Satan Seduces Bitter Believers
On April 30th 1943, the corpse of Major William Martin washed up on a beach in Spain. When the body was examined, the Nazi authorities
How Spurgeon Sought To Outwit Satan
“I well remember how I joined the church after my conversion. I forced myself into it by telling the minister, who was lax and
Collin Hansen on “15 Things Seminary Couldn’t Teach Me”
15 Things Seminary Couldn’t Teach Me Today, Dave is joined by Collin Hansen. Collin is an author, the Editorial Director at The Gospel Coalition, and