We hope all of Christianity Today’s content is valuable for those in vocational ministry, but we also publish articles specifically for pastors. Here are our top 15 most-read articles from our Pastors section, ranked in reverse order.
The 4 Great Challenges of Christian Counseling
Pastors must prepare to bear these burdens as they meet with parishioners.
Hosting John McCain’s Memorial Service
Pastor Noe Garcia shares his priorities for the late senator’s funeral.
I Discipled a Murderer
When people don’t change, are our efforts in vain?
The Ministry of Absence
Why Henri Nouwen warned pastors about becoming “too available.”
What Christians in the US Can Learn from Immigrant Pastors
For those who met Christ elsewhere, Americanized Christianity can look a bit strange.
The Loneliness of the Pastor-Theologian
How to find encouragement in this unique vision and calling.
Lord, Deliver Us from Passive-Aggressive Conflicts
Every church has elephants in the narthex. Here are four ways to root them out.
Give People Dignity the World Has Taken Away
What an alcoholic pastor taught me about administering the presence of God.
4 Myths about Responding to Spousal Abuse
Despite our good intentions, these misconceptions can turn a bad situation worse.
The Pastor’s Pay in 2019 and Beyond
Emerging trends for how the ministers of today and tomorrow will be compensated.
When Church Gets Sidelined by Youth Sports
Pastors need a game plan for discipling over-committed families.
7 Ideas for Improving Bible Engagement in Your Church
How to encourage a deeper experience of Scripture.
Ministry Lessons from the Life of Eugene Peterson
9 church leaders share what they learned through his books, letters, and friendship.
The Enneagram for Pastors
9 different ways pastors look at the world, and what it might mean for your ministry.
Eugene Cho: Why I Am Stepping Down as Pastor of Quest Church
“I don’t feel burned out, but I am realizing my limitations.”
