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- 1. Pastors' Satisfaction in Their Work Takes Nosedive ...
- The percentage of pastors who are "very satisfied" with their jobs has drastically decreased in the past eight years, and it's a strong indication of why many believe the church itself is in decline toda ...
- Created on 20 March 2023
- 2. The Greatest Hindrance to Revival in the Church Lies Here
- ... and the enormous challenges of pastoring in these dire times. But, if the truth be told, the COVID crisis simply revealed the foundation of many churches as well as the heart of many pastors. But thank ...
- Created on 11 November 2021
- 3. Longtime Pastor Offers Secret to Helping Others Embrace True Faith ...
- ... e wasn't invisible, unloved or alone bypassed her defenses and touched her with his healing love in deeply wounded places in her spirit. After nearly 40 years in pastoral ministry, I'm done with Western ...
- Created on 08 October 2021
- 4. This Spirit-Birthed Attitude Can Help You Bring Your Prodigal Child Home
- Everybody has a "them"—that person who makes you feel out of place, uncomfortable. That person whose life seems far away from the gospel or the love of Christ. And in the case of this longtime pastor, on ...
- Created on 07 October 2021
- 5. Unexpected Prophetic Word Takes Church From Mini to Mega
- Gossip is never pretty—but when it comes from one pastor about another pastor and his church, it seems to come straight from the enemy. So when Pastor John Lindell of the then-fledgling James River Church, ...
- Created on 06 October 2021
- 6. Megachurch Pastor Shares Key to Conquering Your Most Challenging Mountains ...
- Fear. Loneliness. Worry. Grief. These are just some of the pressures we've faced, and continue facing, during the past 18 months and more. Dr. Robert Jeffress has another word for them: mountains. As ...
- Created on 05 October 2021
- 7. Faith for Miraculous Breakthrough in Every Circumstance
- Every day a leader wakes up is a day people are looking to them for answers. Sometimes those answers don't come easily. Sometimes those answers can't come from anything but a supernatural breakthrough. ...
- Created on 21 September 2021
- 8. Supernatural Foundations for Supernatural Results
- Are you spending your time building the culture that can sustain the vision God has given you? When leading in the context of a local congregation, you really have two choices: — You can create structures ...
- Created on 17 September 2021
- 9. Prophecy: Holy Spirit Says, 'Push Into the Next Season'
- ... of Jesus Christ to millions of people in the nation of Russia through televised citywide soul-winning celebrations. Mikel considers it an honor to assist in conducting the annual pastor's conference, wher ...
- Created on 29 June 2021
- 10. Visioneering: How to Define and Pursue Your Vision
- What are your heart's deepest desires? How can you realize your full God-ordained potential? The concept of "visioneering" is designed to help you answer these questions along with many others. Visioneering ...
- Created on 15 June 2021
- 11. 3 Characteristics of Apostolic Leadership
- ... gradual shift from an apostolic foundation to a foundation based on the pastoral gift. What began as a dynamic body where every member was functioning fully, gradually drifted into the separation of priesthoo ...
- Created on 18 June 2021
- 12. When Darkness Consumed and Challenged A.R. Bernard
- In March of 2020, COVID struck Dr. A.R. Bernard, senior and founding pastor of Christian Cultural Center in Brooklyn, New York. With the preexisting condition of asthma, Dr. Bernard understood the virus ...
- Created on 03 June 2021
- 13. Why Pastors Need to Be Mindful of All Who Have Lost Loved Ones Due to COVID-19 ...
- ... process. "There are a lot of people that are upset in the community about how they've had to say goodbye to their loved ones," said Robin Wiley, associate pastor of First Baptist Church in Weslaco, Texa ...
- Created on 04 June 2021
- 14. 5 Ways Designated Giving Can Get Your Church in Trouble
- ... n trip paid by that same amount. That is a big no-no from the IRS and should be an ethical problem for the church. In another example, the pastor asked me if a member could donate scholarship funds th ...
- Created on 01 June 2021
- 15. Why You Shouldn't Seek a Second Opinion When Scripture Stings
- ... will be inspired after listening to his message in this episode! Tim Ferrara has grown up in the church and has held various leadership positions both in business and in the church. Tim is currently the ...
- Created on 23 May 2021
- 16. What Are Your Core Values in Life?
- ... rn during the Depression and lived through the terrifying days of World War II. The veracity of Scripture and the eternal truth found therein must be a core value to a pastor or to a Bible teacher l ...
- Created on 27 May 2021
- 17. How Bob Kilpatrick Wrote 'In My Life, Lord, Be Glorified' as a Private Worship Song
- When he wrote the song, "In My Life, Lord, Be Glorified," in 1976, Bob Kilpatrick didn't intend for it to be sung publicly. On a recent episode of the Strang Report podcast, Kilpatrick told me he only ...
- Created on 26 May 2021
- 18. A Guide to Assessing Internal Leadership Candidates
- Many times people ask me, "William, we have a great candidate on staff who could be my successor. How should we figure out if he/she is the right person?" Determining a new leader for your church is ...
- Created on 25 May 2021
- 19. Georgia Pastor Sees Holy Spirit Demolish Demonic Spirit of Abandonment ...
- Pastor Janet Swanson knows what it's like to face severe spiritual warfare. At one point, her marriage began to fall apart, her son became sick, her church suffered a split and the family's finances ca ...
- Created on 19 May 2021
- 20. 5 Good Reasons Why Playing It Safe in Ministry Doesn't Work
- ... with all the cultural tension. — Maybe we should not hire anyone right now. When you are on the front lines of leadership, these are not easy decisions. One pastor said about his preaching in ligh ...
- Created on 14 May 2021
