Pastor Blogs

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  The Top 7 Most Dangerous Church Cultures Every church has its own culture.I’ve seen lots of different cultures while consulting and working with churches for over a decade.Regardless of what some believe—there are some healthy churches.And there... Ron Edmondson Aug 09, 2018
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  Why You Don't Want to Be a Spiritual Baby Paul says that if we have not grown out of spiritual childhood within three years of receiving Christ, we are falling spiritually behind. Dr. Roger Barrier Aug 09, 2018
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  5 Urgent Changes Your Church Needs to Make While God’s Word will never change, and our churches should never compromise on biblical doctrine, there are changes that need to take place in our congregations Liz Kanoy Aug 02, 2018
• Are These 7 Sins Really Deadly? I’ve heard about the seven deadly sins but I’m wondering which sins they are. Why are they more deadly than any other sin? Dr. Roger Barrier Aug 02, 2018
• Why Should a Pastor Stay in One Church for Several Years? If I would have left the church at the typical time a pastor leaves his church over the difficulty and strained relationships (usually around 2-4 years), that is how our relationship would have stayed. Brian Croft Aug 02, 2018
• What to Do When the New Pastor Messes Up When the new pastor does something unexpected that is clearly unwelcome, be the one who speaks up for him. Joe McKeever Aug 02, 2018
• Don't Worry About Inviting Me to Church Don’t worry about inviting me to church this weekend. Really. Because I’ve been thinking about it… I know we’re friends and you go to church, but I know talking about your faith makes you uncomfortable. But... Dr. James Emery White Aug 02, 2018
• How to Choose Congregational Songs Wisely How should a pastor, worship pastor, or lay leader choose hymns for his or her local congregation to sing regularly? Landon Reynolds Jul 26, 2018
• How to Evaluate a Sermon with 5 Questions One of the great privileges in my life is preaching God’s word week in and week out. I have been doing this for over fifteen years now and steadily look for ways to grow in my skill as a preacher. One of the... Scott Slayton Jul 26, 2018
• 3 New Outreach Realities... That Many Churches Still Don't Get One of the easiest mistakes to fall into is “strategy rut.” Meaning you embrace a certain strategy during its anointed heyday but then fail to keep abreast of how the Holy Spirit seems to be anointing... Dr. James Emery White Jul 26, 2018
• Does it Matter How the Preacher Dresses? I posted a paragraph on Facebook calling for pastors to dress "to inspire confidence." Within 24 hours I had 245 comments. Clearly, people have strong feelings about this. Joe McKeever Jul 26, 2018
• 7 Reasons We Struggle with Gluttony Gluttony is an acceptable sin in the church today. That’s not how God sees the sin of gluttony in our midst. Dr. Roger Barrier Jul 26, 2018