How Long Should It Take Me to Prepare a Sermon?
This is an easier question to ask than answer. It’s tempting to reply with the time-honored...
A Prayer for Sojourn Network
As an expression of unity and affection, the Sojourn Network board invited me to their Spring Retreat to share my heart with the network...
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...
Pastor, There’s Something More Important Than Being Right
Editors’ note (from TGC): This article is an adapted excerpt from our new book, Faithful...
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 the...
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 Best Church Leader Is a Team
Plurality. It’s a weighty word that reminds us that ideas have consequences. By plurality, I’m...
Calling Question: How Do I Prepare My Heart to Preach?
For today’s “Calling Question”, Dave addresses the tension the preacher confronts each week of preparing the heart to preach before...
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...
How Spurgeon Sought To Outwit Satan
“I well remember how I joined the church after my conversion. I forced myself into it by telling...
