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Fall : The Calling

Volume 24
Fall

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In this Issue
From the EditorSubscriber Access Only
Marshall Shelley
Currents Shaping Our World: The Purpose-Driven BestSellerSubscriber Access Only
Devotional tops secular charts, and your church is reading it.
With information from USA Today and LeadershipJournal.net
Currents Shaping My Church: Has Your Church Jumped the Shark?Subscriber Access Only
Leadership lessons from Fonzie's waterskiing feat.
David and Angie Ward
Currents Shaping My Soul: Why Do They Love/Hate Me?Subscriber Access Only
Attitudes toward a pastor emerge from deep, dark sources.
Kevin A. Miller
Currents: In Search of Spiritual CommunitySubscriber Access Only
A converstation with Carmen Renee Berry
A conversation with Carmen Renee Berry
Called to What?Subscriber Access Only
A Leadership Forum
Erwin McManus, Glenn Wagner, and Leith Anderson
How Pastors Rate as LeadersSubscriber Access Only
Leadership surveys pastors and their congregations.
Eric Reed and Collin Hansen
God's Calling PlanSubscriber Access Only
So what exactly is a call to ministry?
Gordon MacDonald
Rescuing the SearchSubscriber Access Only
Mark Lauterbach
Jilted AgainSubscriber Access Only
Candidating means you gotta handle rejection.
Bob Myers
Discipleship
When Your Wife Resents Your CallSubscriber Access Only
A disconnect at home has a variety of causes.
Linda Riley
The Fine Art of Rejuvenation
The Fine Art of RejuvenationSubscriber Access Only
How 3 leaders renew the call when they're confused, tired, or just plain mad.
Heidi Husted, Roberta Hestenes, and Jim Coyl
Tired of Playing It Safe in Ministry?
Outreach
Tired of Playing It Safe in Ministry?Subscriber Access Only
This "pastorpreneur" heard a higher (and harder) calling.
John Jackson
Helping Others Answer the CallSubscriber Access Only
Your response to those who feel called may affect the future course of their ministry. An interview with Maxie Dunnam
An interview with Maxie Dunnam
Inside PreachingSubscriber Access Only
M. Craig Barnes
Sermon Workshop: Power in the Punch LineSubscriber Access Only
How distilling your messages makes them more potent.
Andy Stanley
Sunday Toolkit: To IllustrateSubscriber Access Only
Discipleship
Sunday Toolkit: To IllustrateSubscriber Access Only
Sunday Toolkit: Worship ToolsSubscriber Access Only
Leadership
My Church's inferiority ComplexSubscriber Access Only
How one congregation traded the poor little us mindset for new confidence.
Peter Youmans
At Offering Time, My Job Is on the LineSubscriber Access Only
When your congregation's financial 'inferiority' causes problems for your bank account.
George R. Cannon, Jr.
I Actually Like Elders Meetings!Subscriber Access Only
One question changed my tune and taught me to move in step with them.
Keith Mannes
How We Tamed the Big List
Are your to dos too long?
Grant McDowell
Thinking Global
Outreach
Thinking Global
When the pastor becomes a missions force, the whole church is affected.
Daniel Henderson
Growing Edge Book Review: Why Words Follow WorksSubscriber Access Only
When explosive evangelism fizzles and servant evangelism doesn't work, what's next?
Kathy Callahan-Howell
Vic's War
Leadership's Top 40: #14
Vic's WarSubscriber Access Only
50 years after a regrettable bombing raid, a vet ends his silence ... because a pastor knew what to ask, and when.
David Hansen
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