First person: 30 ways to honor your pastor
October 13, 2025
I update and publish this list each year so you and your church can consider ways to show your gratitude to your pastor during Pastor
First person: Pastor Appreciation Month is upon us
October 2, 2025
The late Ron Lewis, pastor and church growth consultant, often said, “Churches are two pastors behind in their appreciation.” He was stating that churches often
Pastor Connections: Views on sin; why preacher’s kids stray; and who speaks for the SBC?
September 10, 2025
A few tips and more for pastors from pastors and church leaders.
First person: 5 reasons people pick a church
August 11, 2025
Check out these five main categories of people choosing a church today and how to connect with each.
Debunking myths and addressing ministry burnout
August 2, 2025
While this story isn’t all wrong, the assertion that pastors are leaving the pulpit in droves because of ministry burnout is a myth. The research tells a different story.
First person: Has ministry become your idol?
July 30, 2025
Here are some signs that suggest ministry may have become an idol for you.
Newish Leadership Network equips green ministers to unlock ‘world of potential’
June 4, 2025
“To be in a group of ministry leaders in the same season has been very encouraging to me because it reassures me I’m not on an island,” said Tucker Bryson, youth minister of First Baptist Church Centre.
Bivocational pastors juggle joys and challenges of career, ministry life
June 3, 2025
Bryan Blass, director of the office of LeaderCare at the Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions, said 60 to 70 percent of Alabama Baptist churches are led by bivocational pastors.
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