Tom Ascol on Being Faithful to the Local Church
What does it look like to faithfully serve a church for over 31 years? Dave and Jamin are joined...
Mentoring Future Ministers Is a Community Project
When I first began mentoring young men who sensed a call to pastoral ministry, my approach was mostly one-on-one discipleship on steroids....
Dr. Carl Ellis, Jr. and Racial Justice
How Should Christians think about and deal with racial justice issues? Dave is joined by Dr. Carl Ellis, Jr. Carl is a pastor, author, the...
How Should a Pastor or Church Leader View Parachurch Ministries?
I’m a pastor. Cut me and I bleed local church. Cut the church and I’m spoilin’ to...
The Life-Giving Grace of a Broken Mentor by Zack Eswine
Recently I received some great news. My friend Zack Eswine – a gifted pastor and writer – is being encouraged by his local elders to...
Why Leaders Must Wait for Those They Love
This article was originally published on The Gospel Coalition. As a leader, your heart breaks. It’s someone close to you—maybe a church...
What’s the Best Way for a Pastor to Negotiate His Salary?
This article was originally published on The Gospel Coalition A pastor talking salary can be...
Pete Greasley (Pt. 2) on Leadership Transitions & Building Missional Churches
There’s a lot of leadership transition taking place in churches these days. In “Part 2” of our interview with Pete Greasley, the...
Pete Greasley (Pt. 1) on Long Term Vision & Multi-Generational Settings
Recently Dave joined Pete Greasley, the pastor of Christ Church in Newport, Wales for the Eccentrics Conference – the one event, Dave...
Richard Blackaby Talks Leadership and Ministry
In this episode of the “Am I Called” podcast, Dave talks with Richard Blackaby—author...





