When Leaders Implode (Part Two)
Part One In the previous post, we discovered that churches come with splash zones. When leaders...
When Leaders Implode (Part One)
Part Two During my years of working with pastors and churches, I’ve occasionally been called upon to assist a church in crisis. Some...
Am I Next?: Reflections For Lead Pastors On The Latest Celebrity Tumble
I’m sitting in the Louisville airport reading a news release about the fall of another high-profile pastor. A week rarely passes without...
Shepherding Pro-Bono – Why Lay Elders Matter
I know, I know. For some this title smacks of discovering the obvious, like waking up to finally...
Jared Wilson talks Ministry and Calling
In this episode of the “Am I Called?” podcast, Dave talks to Jared Wilson, Director of Content Strategy for Midwestern Baptist...
Tool: Caring For Your Lead Pastor
Our friends at the Sojourn Network put together this handy tool: a post preaching checklist adapted from my article Caring For Your Lead...
The Painful Payoff of Releasing Onesimus
Part One, Part Two This is the final installment of our series reflecting on Paul’s letter to...
Remember The Past, Shape The Future
Do you remember 1984 – George Orwell’s cryptic vision of a futuristic totalitarian society? The protagonist, Winston Smith, worked for...
What I Wish I Could Tell My Younger Self About Pastoring
I know it’s crazy, but I wish time travel was readily available to the public. Why? Because I’ve got a few things I’d really like...
Called To Be A Counselor: An Interview With David Powlison
In this episode of the Am I Called podcast, Dave Harvey interviews David Powlison. David is the...
