Church membership is becoming a thing of the past. Many Christians don’t see the value in membership, or they just want to …

One of the greatest joys of being a pastor is having the opportunity to baptize. I think many of you would agree. …

There is an old joke that likes to be repeated often and that being a pastor is an easy job since you …

I was in a church leadership meeting and I noticed our leaders did not know some very important things about our mission …

I have a small confession to make. I have a love-hate relationship with Easter worship. On one side, I am very excited …

In our Leverage interview with Rev. Karl Vaters, we had a first article discussion about church dynamics and leadership based on size. …

Praise God for the faithful who proclaimed the Good News of Jesus for the hearts that were ministered to by the Gospel! …

Jesus told a parable of the wedding feast, of sending messengers out to invite everyone to the wedding. Here is a quick …

A pastor said, “I am tired of the new normal. I have watched church attendance in general decline for decades. It wasn’t …

A great blessing of being at Christ the King is getting to know the people. One couple, Larry and Chris, both now …

One of my mentors was wondering how much influence he had in the congregation. He started wondering about this when he noticed …

Does your church have ghosts? I think you do. Now, to be clear, I am not talking about New Orleans ghosts … …