Are you and your staff simply focused on putting more bodies in the pews or on making disciples? Here are some things that can help with the latter.

Where do we find God's will? There are several popular teachings that may sound good but actually could lead you down the wrong path.

You may never have to be the bearer of bad news to good people, but you should tuck these four points away just in case...

Good leaders rise to the occasion to make tough decisions. Here are some questions to help you draw from God's wisdom in the process.

If you want to be a leader, it will do you a lot of good to listen to these people who have outstanding leadership qualities. Some of these might surprise you.

When is the last time you laughed so hard with your team that you cried? Has that ever happened?

If you want to be a leader and a part of what God is doing, you must make this your No. 1 priority.

Here are some comparisons between the two. Which category does your church fall into?

Here are some things that ministerial leaders would like search committees to know when they are looking for a new pastor.

When bad things happen to you as a servant of God, do you always search for the reason they happen?

Find out why this simple principle of preaching takes a lifetime to master and why it's worth it.

Nehemiah was a man of action. Here are some of the things that made his ministry—and possibly can make yours—successful.

Titles don't trump character. These four questions will help you determine where you stand with your leadership skills.

Every sermon you preach isn't going to wow the masses. But then do you sometimes find yourself getting lazy with your messages?

If you're doing this, then your ability to lead effectively might just be waning.

Here are some suggestions about what to do about a pastor who has become ineffective and who has let his congregation 'die' around him.

Here are some key questions church officials should ask every potential staff candidate during the interview process.

How far in advance to you devise your sermons? Here's why it's beneficial to plan ahead—way ahead.

Pastor, are you praying about moving on? How do you know it's God's will? Here are seven scenarios that could speak volumes.

Bishop Joseph Mattera asks if a person cannot submit to a process of biblical training and character development in the context of a local church, then how can they be properly prepared to shepherd a flock under God?