By Colin Smith Elijah is in Cherith, a remote place where God hides him, leads him, and feeds him....
Category: Ministry Life
What Failure Can Teach Us
So many of us have felt the pain of losing. We all have lost things during this pandemic. The...
Endurance: How to Make the Long Run of Leadership
By Dan Reiland The primary difference between doing a short-run and a long-run is endurance. COVID...
Anatomy of a Church Coup
By Thom Rainer There is nothing new under the sun, including church coups. The impetus behind this...
How Pastors Can Beat Burnout
By Church Fuel There’s an epidemic that runs rampant in our success-driven culture. It respects no...
Anatomy of a Sick Church – 10 Symptoms to Watch
By Thom Rainer There are certain metrics and issues physicians check when we go to the doctor....
A Challenging Word of Encouragement for Hurting Pastors Today
By Chuck Lawless You might feel you’re pastoring the church at Corinth today, and your heart’s...
You Must Prioritize Your Marriage Over Your Ministry
By Mark Dance Have you noticed that some people have a hard time hearing “no”— particularly those...
Seven Prayers for Pastors for a New Year
By Thom Rainer As we move into 2021, may I suggest we churchgoers spend more time in prayer for...