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- 21. How You Can Convert Evangelistic Challenge Into Life-Changing Opportunity
- It was on Good Friday of 2020 that I penned the following words into my journal: Right now, all things are being made new. And it's painful. Suffering is a sober teacher to remind us that we are not ...
- Created on 14 April 2021
- 22. Church Leaders, Let's Talk About More Intentional Evangelism
- ... e open. Be honest. Be truthful. Be conversational. Intentional evangelism requires listening. You must listen to two parties: The Holy Spirit and the lost person. Listen to the lost person to empathize and un ...
- Created on 14 April 2021
- 23. Don't Slam the Door on the Holy Spirit—Invite Him to Move! ...
- ... of Acts—chapter by chapter—because he wants to create a culture of hunger for the Holy Spirit. Jones is aware that many new people have joined his church who come from various denominational backgrounds. ...
- Created on 13 April 2021
- 24. Why an Interim Leader Is Your Only Choice
- When people typically think of an interim pastor, they think of someone who is filling a temporary role until the position is filled by the next full-time pastor. Few consider the fact that every pastor ...
- Created on 08 April 2021
- 25. 3 Unseen Hooks Dragging Your Church Down
- Church leaders are more on guard right now. It's understandable. Decision fatigue is a real issue with many pastors. People seem to gravitate to the extremes more easily. Hypersensitivity is pervasive. ...
- Created on 07 April 2021
- 26. How to Lead When You Lack Clear Vision and Direction
- ... disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all things I have commanded you. And remember, I am with you always, e ...
- Created on 06 April 2021
- 27. Why Pastors May Not Be Financially Prepared to Retire: Part 2
- For part one of this article, visit charismaleader.com. Previously, we discussed some actions every pastor facing retirement must take. As I mentioned in this first article, the responsibility of planning ...
- Created on 01 April 2021
- 28. Why Retirement May Not Be the Best Option for Pastors
- The other day I walked into a Walmart to make my quick purchase. Shopping is not my favorite thing to do. There was an elderly man standing at the door greeting me as I entered the store. I thanked him ...
- Created on 31 March 2021
- 29. Pastor, It's Never Too Late for Your Miracle
- Every pastor needs hope. You can't live without it. You can't lead without it, either. And you definitely can't just preach about hope. You need to embrace it personally. Over the past year, you've likely ...
- Created on 31 March 2021
- 30. 15 Characteristics of an Equipping Church
- Church leaders are called to equip believers for the work of ministry (Eph 4:12). The sense of equipping in that verse, according to one New Testament scholar, is that "people are prepared for a purpose." ...
- Created on 18 March 2021
- 31. 10 Ways to Show Your Volunteers You Appreciate Them
- More than ever, volunteers are a critical part of children's ministry. Without them, there would be no children's ministry. As I connect with churches across the country, I am finding that many have ...
- Created on 16 March 2021
- 32. Do Your Deeds Reflect the Holy Spirit? ...
- ... to what you will attract. Paul writes to the church at Corinth, in 1 Corinthians 6:19 20, "Do you not know that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from ...
- Created on 08 March 2021
- 33. 5 Online Ministry Ideas to Increase Your Impact
- "What do we do now?" Pastor Greg asked his executive pastor, Marcia, as they left an all-day strategy meeting with their team. "With COVID closures and drops in donations, we can't continue to not meet ...
- Created on 05 March 2021
- 34. How Spiritual Staleness Has Invaded American Churches
- American churches need the fresh wind of the Holy Spirit. How often do we hear, "It will change your life!" Don't miss this moment, this book, this product, this service, because "It will change y ...
- Created on 02 March 2021
- 35. Rick Warren: 6 Actions Every Christian Should Take in Light of Jesus' Return
- The last year has been tough—no doubt about it. Many people have asked me how I've stayed so positive during such a difficult time. Here's my answer: I've read the end of the story. I know we win. I ...
- Created on 22 February 2021
- 36. How to Protect Your Church Online
- Having your ministry online opens the door to so many possibilities. Whether you are connecting with your community, growing your congregation or spreading the gospel around the world, the sky's the limit ...
- Created on 22 February 2021
- 37. Retired Pastor: So Many Reasons Why Pastors Need Prayer
- A friend and I were having a discussion about preachers. We both love our preachers, and years ago, I was her pastor. So we have a mutual understanding about a lot of things. The conversation went like ...
- Created on 17 February 2021
- 38. Unexpected Holy Spirit Outpouring Floods Florida Church ...
- The congregation of The Gathering Apostolic Center in Tarpon Springs, Florida, is receiving an outpouring of the Holy Spirit in ways they've never experienced—in floods they never expected. Cindy Stewart ...
- Created on 16 February 2021
- 39. 3 Things to Know About Temptation
- Oscar Wilde said, "I can resist anything but temptation." Before I was a Christian, I never really thought about temptation. I pretty much gave in to it. It wasn't a struggle. If something seemed appealing, ...
- Created on 16 February 2021
- 40. Has the Church Lost Sight of Jesus' Goal?
- ... enant with the beatitudes. Eat Eat with a new appetite. God is calling us to sit with Him in heavenly places—to be filled with the grace of the fruits and gifts of the Holy Spirit. His presence an ...
- Created on 16 February 2021