What Is Ministry?
If your church is feeling a little stuck, one thing to consider is whether your leadership group has a healthy, vibrant understanding of ministry.
Fast Lane Flocks and Cyber-World Shepherds
Harold and his flock live in the express lane of a cyber-world, not in some serene pasture--and yet he longs to be a biblical shepherd.
#BlackLivesMatter and (Mostly) White Churches
As protest and demonstrations swept the nation, united by the banner of #BlackLivesMatter, many (mostly) white churches remained quietly disengaged.
When You Are Expected to Give an Answer When There Are No Answers
It happens in every congregation sooner or later – that time when someone’s entire world is turned upside down.
Ouch?
When anything controversial comes up, people get tense and become super afraid of what might happen.
I’m Not Afraid of Trump: 5 Reasons Christians Should Stop Worrying about the Election
I'm not overly concerned about who will be the 45th president of the United States. My main concern is what this election reveals about the state of U.S. Christianity.
The Soul Question
Ministry is allowing God to do what God longs to do first in me and then, and only then, through me.
Leading in Anxious Times
Peter Steinke presents cogent wisdom to guide leaders to be non-anxious in the midst of all sorts of anxiety-producing realities that are found in churches today.
Unlock the Magic of "I Don't Know"
Learn to utter this three-word incantation, and you might save yourself a world of trouble and heartache!
I Came to Call Sinners: A Lenten Reflection on Matthew 9:9-13
We need to be a church that lives as if all people matter, because to Jesus they do.
