Posts in category Ministry

Leadership development is one of those things that churches frequently talk about but rarely plan for or actually do. According to Ephesians 4:12-16, every church …

There is nothing simple about making disciples, and yet, making disciples should be done simply. Forming local churches from new disciples does not need to …

Many are writing about the rapidly growing leadership crisis in America’s churches. In part one of this series, I suggested that there are two glaring …

The churches of America have entered a major leadership crisis. Many churches don’t have pastors and cannot obtain one. The number of churches without qualified …

What Christmas gift do you get for a Christian friend? How can you encourage a young person you know to walk with God? Could I …

Times Have Changed I doubt that many of us need to be convinced that we are living in a post-Christian culture. When the waves of …

Everyone Has a Story Everyone loves a good story. Stories have a captivating power over us because they touch on the deepest longings and aspirations …

In a recent article, I told my story of struggling with idolizing missions. After that surrender and spiritual blessing, God used my physical problems to …

An Untimely Trial I was hit with a virus, likely mosquito-borne that our Singaporean doctor in Phnom Penh could not identify. It gave me sustained …

What comes to your mind when you hear the term “servant leader?” In our first post on servant leadership, we noted that servant leaders are …