Articles in this Issue
Civil Engineers
These ministries span differences in politics, race, and (most amazingly) denominational distinctives.
An Army of Ones
Does diversity in the church work?
Is Seminary Old School?
4 pastors weigh the pros and cons of higher education.
In Search of a Real Friend
Why is it so hard for us in ministry to form deep, lasting friendships?
Happily Ever After
Clergy are more sexually satisfied, less likely to commit adultery.
Attacked by a Monster
Depression hit me by surprise, and help came despite my foolish reactions.
Coaching from the Sideline
Instead of providing answers to problems, this mentoring strategy guides people to devise their own plays.
3 Fibs and a Truth About Sex
Help for married pastors when talking to single adults.
Dare to Evaluate
Your best planning tool is an honest look at last Sunday.
Saying the Hard Stuff
Sometimes we have to deliver an unwelcome message.
A Mad Multi-gen Strategy that Works, Dude
Bring generations together and reduce 20-something dropout.
A Casualty in My Own War
Amid clashing cultures, I was becoming the very thing I hated.
My Patient Revolution
Creating a place where everyone belongs.
High-Capacity Halftimers
How one church finds and deploys an untapped wealth of talent.
How Art Thou Great?
Building on the popular Good to Great concept, a hopeful new study finds a few churches that make the jump.
Uncovering My Church’s Ku Klux Klan Connections
Our congregation had no future without repenting of our past.
Your Church’s Priorities?
They probably depend on your demographics.