First person: You might be an angry pastor if …
February 6, 2024
“Jesus is the only cardiologist who can solve this heart issue. Since patience is a fruit of the Spirit, God can extinguish the anger we can’t manage.”
Church Life
5 ways to communicate to the ‘nones’ — who aren’t listening
February 5, 2024
According to the latest Pew Research, the “Nones” are growing. These unchurched individuals aren’t actively seeking a church, which means engaging them requires a careful and thoughtful approach.
First person: How do we pastor through an election year?
February 1, 2024
This year no doubt will be filled with a perpetual barrage of politics. As pastors, how do we pastor through a year like this?
2024 tax season: Pastors, here’s your step-by-step guide
February 1, 2024
The tax guide includes tax highlights for 2023 along with step-by-step filing instructions for ministers’ personal taxes and comprehensive examples and sample forms.
Don’t wait: Start planning for VBS today, ministry specialist says
February 1, 2024
Enlisting volunteers early in the year and providing teaching resources are important parts of VBS preparation. In order to be successful, volunteers need to receive more than a leader guide.
Who gets the credit — the association, the director or churches?
January 30, 2024
“You can observe a lot by watching” is a Yogi-ism credited to the legendary baseball player Yogi Berra. I watch a lot of associations. They are the best part of denominational life…
7 ways to bolster your church’s discipleship strategy
January 29, 2024
Here are some simple ways to do something to strengthen discipleship in your church …
Evangelism under review: Great Commission Resurgence results being evaluated
January 29, 2024
This special report provides context for an upcoming presentation by the recently named Great Commission Resurgence Evaluation Task Force. It also studies retired seminary president Chuck Kelley’s assessment of life since implementing GCR.
Memphis churches merge, display example of racial unity
January 27, 2024
During the civil rights movement, Martin Luther King Jr. was quoted as famously saying that “11 a.m. on Sunday mornings was the most segregated hour of American life.” Roughly 60 years later, King’s statement continues to ring true …
Religious donors keep giving amid rising costs, study shows
January 26, 2024
Religious Americans are continuing to give to their houses of worship and other causes with money and in-kind donations despite rising costs for daily living, a new report shows.
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