Resources for Residencies
As you look to resource your residency, three key components ought to be included to produce health.
As you look to resource your residency, three key components ought to be included to produce health.
When it comes to funding residencies, we have everything we need within arm’s reach to do everything God has asked of us.
What are the two best things any pastor could do to find great residents?
You can build a lasting residency program that you deeply believe in by working through a process that helps you define three things: your terms, your why and your content.
Capitol Hill Baptist Church in Washington, D.C., is well known for its effective intern program. Our Clint Clifton sat down with Mark Dever, the church’s senior pastor, to discuss the nuts and bolts of the program.
Most pastors who successfully lead their churches to multiply likely will share these 10 characteristics.
Five crucial takeaways pastors and church leaders should glean from the podcast, “The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill”
That pastors ask regularly for prayer in the church should be a non-negotiable. But how transparent should we be with others about our own situations and struggles with sins?
You’re a church planter, frantically trying to get your church started. You’re doing it in a…
Are you approaching this new year with optimism, cynicism or a little of both? It can…
Leaders make decisions; good leaders make them in time. If you are going to lead well, you must couple your desire to be faithful with a willingness to decide.
People rarely consider how churches begin and almost never consider how they end. Churches, just like people, have lifecycles. They are born and they die. Where is your church in its lifecycle?
How do I avoid my team becoming dysfunctional? If it is dysfunctional, what do I do?
Drew Hyun explains the differences between a networked church, a family of churches, and a multisite church in terms of structure.
Having been around a lot of pastors at our various confabs across the world, I’ve noticed something unhealthy.
Devote an hour this week to equipping your potential leaders in their next step.
Sam Yoon shares three things that make being the #1 guy different from being the #2 guy.
Leadership is about motivating and encouraging and organizing your team to reach new goals.
To be effective in ministry, you need to do these three things well.
God has not promised that trials will not overwhelm us. The opposite appears to be true in Scripture.
To plant a church you need a solid launch team. Get the best practices from Daniel Im on growing your launch team.
What do you think would happen if you reimagined your church’s dashboard?
Mark Dance shares the mistakes he made as a church planter to equip you not to repeat them.
Shawn Lovejoy speaks to the difficulties of pastoring and the need for relationships.
Ask yourself these probing questions if you struggle with a critical spirit.
Dustin Neeley shares five helpful tips when dealing with stress in ministry.
Ed Stetzer and Daniel Im talk about discipleship from a systems perspective based on Daniel’s new book, No Silver Bullets.
Shawn Lovejoy shares helpful and encouraging advice about leading in ministry.
As a regular and ongoing rhythm, the campus pastor needs to close out the service.
The wife of a ministry husband will often find herself navigating a complex set of relationships as they seek to serve in Gospel work together.
Instead of looking down on pastors for being bivocational, we should lift them up as our heroes.
One of the biggest benefits to being multisite is that you can begin to build systems that allow you to launch new churches.